Sundial 1067
- Dial City: Edmonton
- Dial State/Province: Alberta
- Dial Country: Canada
- Lat: 54° 24.533 N
- Dial Nr: 1067
- Dial Type: Horizontal Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 113° 348.867’ W
- Dial Owner: Chappelle Gardens Residents Association
- Dial Designer: Kelty Germain, Eric Decorby, Ryan Webb (Stantec Consulting)
- Dial Maker: Brookfield Residential
- Dial Date: June 2022
- Location:
- The sundial is the centerpiece of a park in the Chappelle Gardens neighborhood. It can be accessed by vehicle from the north on Coughlan Lane SW or from the south on Challand Lane SW. It can also be accessed from the east and west on foot via a greenway that extends from Chappelle Boulevard SW to Coughlan Green SW.
- Description:
- This horizontal sundial has a steel gnomon and extended rod to cast shadows onto a large, circular dial plaza 18m in diameter. The plaza has inlaid bronze cardinal markers, hour line separations in the concrete, and bronze inlaid Roman numerals from 5AM to 10PM. Wild roses, the official flower of Alberta, are planted in the center of the plaza surrounding the gnomon. The gnomon itself is 5.85m long
- Inscription:
- The east side of the gnomon features a raised map of Edmonton, with the North Saskatchewan River and its tributary creeks highlighted in blue. The west side of the gnomon features the logo for the Chappelle Gardens neighborhood.
Last Update:
2022-07-30 16:30