Seattle  

Sundial: 315
State/Province:  Washington Country:  USA
Dial Type:  Equatorial Dial Condition:  Excellent
  Latitude and Longitude: 47° 40.700' N  122° 23.700' W
Location:
  • West side of Webster (Playground) Park, 3014 NW 67th Street, Seattle, WA 98117
 
Description:
  • An interesting equatorial dial 30 inches in diameter, made of bronze and terrazzo, sitting upon a tapered concrete pedestal cylinder that almost, but not quite, looks like a large flower pot. The dial plate is plainly decorated with a gnomon pole about 1.5 inches in diameter. Sitting at the north end of the pole is a very nice globe of the earth with continents in relief.
 
General Information:Inscription:
  • Owner: Seattle Parks and Recreation
  • Inscribed, "WE DO NOT INHERIT THIS LAND FROM OUR PARENTS, WE BORROW IT FROM OUR CHILDREN", NATIVE AMERICAN SAYING
  • Designer: Chuck Nafziger
  • Builder: Chuck Nafziger
  • Construction Date: Spring, 1997
 

Last Revised: 2022-05-16 15:55