Bratislava Prime Meridian (Bratislava)

Slovakia / Bratislavsky / Bratislava
 interesting place, invisible, geodetics

The historical Prime meridian of Bratislava. Established in 1733 by famous in Slovakia and Hungary, astronomer and surveyor, Samuel Mikovini. Meridian runs through the north-east tower of Bratislava castle, where Mikovini has his observatory. Its modern value is 17° 06' 02.81" E. It is marked by small monument at the Dunable river bank.
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Coordinates:   48°8'32"N   17°6'2"E
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