The Tropic of Cancer Landmark (East Coast Line) The Tropic of Cancer (北回歸線標) is the position in the
The Tropic of Cancer Landmark (East Coast Line) The Tropic of Cancer (北回歸線標) is the position in the Northern Hemisphere farthest from the Equator where the sun rays can shine directly down on the Earth. At noon on 22th Jun. every year, when the sun‘s ray shine down vertically on the Tropic of Cancer, the vertical pole shows no shadow at all. There are total three Tropic of Cancer Marker in Taiwan, the others two are located in Chiayi and East Rift Valley, respectively. Opening hour:24hr Entrance fee:.Free Address:Fongbing Township, Hualien County 978, Taiwan (R.O.C.) Tel:N/A Official Website:http://www.eastcoast-nsa.gov.tw/Portal/Content.aspx?lang=2&p=203020001&area=1&sid=69 -- source link
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