No, it is 31°44' N See Wikipedia Willy Leenders Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium)
Visit my website about the sundials in the province of Limburg (Flanders) with a section 'worth knowing about sundials' (mostly in Dutch): http://www.wijzerweb.be Op 28-jul-2011, om 14:06 heeft karon het volgende geschreven: > Would Juarez be South enough to be below the tropic? > > Karon Adams > Accredited Jewelry Professional (GIA) > You can send a free Rosary to a soldier! > www.facebook.com/MilitaryRosary > www.YellowRibbonRosaries.com > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 9:15 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: special events > > > Hi everyone, > Just for your information, there is a mystery novel written by Ramona > Maher, SECRET OF THE SUNDIAL, 1966 which takes place in El Paso, Texas. She > describes an event in her story called: “Festival of the Shadowless moment” > which takes place across the border in Juares, Mexico on June 21 when the sun > is directly overhead. A vertical stick will cast no shadow. Of course > Juares, Mexico is not far enough south to be true. > Apparently the author had an interest in sundials and incorporated it > into a story about some teenagers discovering sundials. Writer’s license I > guess. Everything else in the book was correct, her descriptions how > sundials work and terminology used. A lot of detail about the steps involved > in making a vertical sundial for a fiction book. > Ken Clark > Elizabethtown, PA > “Learn about a fascinating hobby and with a little math, design and make your > own sundial” KRC > > --------------------------------------------------- > https://lists.uni-koeln.de/mailman/listinfo/sundial >
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