Sundial 1012
- Dial City: Great Falls
- Dial State/Province: Virginia
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 38° 59.733′ N
- Dial Nr: 1012
- Dial Type: Analemmatic Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 77° 18.803' W
- Dial Owner: Fairfax County Park Authority
- Dial Designer: Kenny Dieffenderfer
- Dial Maker: Scout Troop 1547
- Dial Date: June 5/6 2021
- Location:
- Turner Farm Observatory Park 925 Springvale Road Great Falls, VA 22066 Dial is on walkway leading to the Roll-Top and RATO observatory buildings. Check Analemma Society Website for when open,
- Description:
- This 12-foot E-W analemmatic sundial was the Eagle Scout project of Kenny Dieffenderfer who marshaled volunteers from Troop 1547 and parents. The dial has hour marks of bright yellow radiant suns from 5am to 7pm local time. The zodiac walkway is 30 inches wide, painted with a white background and line marks for each month and appropriate colorful drawings. The equinox is clearly marked and surrounding the dial are the cardinal markers of N, S, E, W.
Last Update:
2021-06-13 14:15:51:20