Sundial 706
- Dial City: Savannah
- Dial State/Province: Georgia
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 32° 4.333' N
- Dial Nr: 706
- Dial Type: Armillary Sphere
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 81° 5.383' W
- Dial Owner: City of Savannah
- Dial Designer:
- Dial Maker:
- Dial Date:
- Location:
- Troup Square Savannah
- Description:
- A six foot diameter armillary sphere of steel and bronze with equatorial, meridian, equinoctial colure, ecliptic, Arctic and Antarctic rings. Equatorial ring has Roman hour numerals but no hour marks and includes gold plated Zodiacal symbols on exterior of ring. The sphere base is supported on the backs of cast tortoises atop a 3 foot high square marble pedestal. This dial is located under a heavy canopy of trees and likely never gets direct sunlight today.
Last Update:
7/23/2011 11:15