Berkeley  

 Sundial: 1064
State/Province:  California Country:  USA
Dial Type:  Horizontal Dial Condition:  Good
  Latitude and Longitude: 37° 52.420' N  122° 14.275' W
Location:
  • 200 Centennial Dr, Berkeley, CA.
    Located in the Herb Garden of the Botanical Garden of the University of California.

    Garden is open to the public with an admission fee.
 
Description:
  • A 10 3/4 inch (27.3 cm) octagonal bronze horizontal dial is fixed to a marble tablet and rests on a thin pedestal for a total height of 32 inches (81.3 cm). Gnomon is badly bent. Has a round chapter ring with large hour marks in Arabic numerals.
 
General Information:Inscription:
  • Owner: University of California Berkeley
  • On the dial face:
    I COUNT THE SUNNY HOURS
  • Designer:
  • Builder:
  • Construction Date: Placed in the Herb Garden circa 1950
 
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Last Revised: 2022-06-27 13:26