Sundial 378
- Dial City: Westminister
- Dial State/Province: Vermont
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 43° 4.158' N
- Dial Nr: 378
- Dial Type: Polar Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 72° 32.454' W
- Dial Owner: Westminister West School
- Dial Designer: Mac Oglesby
- Dial Maker: Mac Oglesby assisted by several 4th graders
- Dial Date: October 1998
- Location:
- On the grounds of the Westminister West School, about 7 miles north of Putney, VT on the Westminister West Road, just north of the village of Westminister West.
- Description:
- A large shadow plane approximately 10 ft across with a nylon cord for a gnomon. Hour points are painted on the dial. To read local apparent time on this sundial, the user must hold the gnomon cord taut and move until its shadow falls across the center of the dial. The entire dial lies south of the cord's point of attachment.
- Other References:
- NASS Compendium Vol 6 No. 3, Sep 1999
Last Update:
2019-07-31 21:16