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Arc of the Meridian

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South Africa, Western Cape, near Aurora
This is the site of the Maclear beacon positioned in 1838 Near the original North terminal of the Arc of Meridian positioned by Abbe de la Caille, the first surveyor to introduce Geodetic Surveying into South Africa.

(Science & Medicine) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

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