Sundial   929

  • Dial City:    Dawson Creek
  • Dial State/Province:    British Columbia
  • Dial Country:    Canada
  • Lat:  55° 45.178' N
  • Dial Nr:    929
  • Dial Type:    Analemmatic Dial
  • Dial Access:    Public
  • Lon:  120° 14.100' W
  • Dial Owner:    City of Dawson Creek
  • Dial Designer:    Modern Sunclocks (a business in Scotland)
  • Dial Maker:    The Dawson Creek Beautification Committee
  • Dial Date:    2011
  • Location:
  • Located across the street from the Dawson Creek Public Library in the Peace Park, at 10th Street between McKellar Drive and 108th Avenue in downtown Dawson Creek.
  • Description:
  • An analemmatic dial 23 feet 7 inches wide consisting of a simple concrete slab with black painted marking. Shows solar time plus one hour (akin to Daylight Saving Time). Dial is in memory of a local artist and community activist Edna McPhail (1923 - 2008) who championed the development of the Peace Park in which the dial is located.
  • Inscription:
  • "The shadow by my finger cast, divides the future from the past" "Edna McPhail Sundial" A bronze dedication plaque fixed to the dial has the words: In memory of Edna and Jim McPhail For outstanding service to our city Dawson Creek Beautification Committee 2011 "Just Do It"
Last Update: 2018-10-10 01:27
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