43 39' 36.6"N 79 23' 42.1W - Sundial - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member monkeys4ever
N 43° 39.638 W 079° 23.695
17T E 629418 N 4835432
These coordinates are located at a sundial at the Sandford Fleming Building at King's College Road in Toronto.
Waymark Code: WM969A
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/05/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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THE VARIOUS MONUMENTS IN THIS VICINITY BEAR TESTIMONY
TO THE SCIENTIFIC PIONEERING ACHIEVED IN THE MAGNETIC
AND METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY WHICH STOOD ON THIS SITE
FROM 1840 TO 1908. GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS MADE FOR
THE MANY CONTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUALS AND INSTITUTIONS:

ATMOSPHERIC ENVIROMENT SERVICE
ONTARIO HERITAGE FOUNDATION
ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

FABRICATION OF THE SUNDIAL WAS MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH FUNDING BY
THE CLASS OF 4T3
APPLIED SCIENCE AND ENGENERING
UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

LATITUDE 43 39' 36.6"N - LONGITUDE 79 23' 42.1"W

TO COMMEMORATE THE
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS GRADUATION
AND THE
CENTENNIAL OF THE BACHELOR OF APPLIED SIENCE DEGREE
1993

Type of structure: Structure

Difference between the post coordinates and your GPSr reading:
Posted coordinates: 43 39' 36.6"N 79 23' 42" W My coordinates: 43 39'38.3"N 79 23' 41.7"W

Reason for the coordinates: Dedication to the Magnetic Observatory
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