Horizontal sundials
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Horizontal sundial is the most common type of sundial.
The facility of installation and the possibility to install it on a beautiful pedestal makes this type of sundial to be desired object in gardens and parks. A peculiar value of horizontal sundials is that they are usually mounted just below the eye level. This is what allows us to consider and explore even a small detail engraved on the sundial face. For adults the optimal height pedestal for a sundial is in the range 1000 -1100 mm. For children, the optimal mounting height is 800 — 850 mm.