Apparently Muslims have a similar problem when determining which way to pray towards Mecca (Qibla).
This non-scientific website gives  a choice of 2 different directions:

https://threesixty360.wordpress.com/2008/09/01/which-direction-is-mecca/

There is more confusion found in the comments at the bottom of that website.

brent



On 9/17/2015 2:05 AM, Richard Mallett wrote:
On 17/09/2015 09:31, Fabio nonvedolora wrote:
well said Jack,
flat Earth and similar are unlikely :-)
globe
Fabio
Fabio Savian
fabio.sav...@nonvedolora.it
www.nonvedolora.eu
Paderno Dugnano, Milano, Ita
45° 34' 10'' N, 9° 10' 9'' E, GMT+1 (DST +2)

The comedian Michael Bentine used to have a show called 'It's a Square World' on BBC TV when I was young :-)

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