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Tugu the equator

 tugu the equator or equator monument was on the road the equator , pontianak north , the province of west kalimantan .It is located about 3 km from the city center pontianak , toward the city mempawah .Tugu this became one of the tourism icons kota pontianak and always visit by public , especially tourists who came to the city of pontianak .And tugu the equator pontianak it is a monument bersejaah that is there we pontianak with that is already we should take care of and on the history of development tugu it can be read upon record is in building .In its note mentioned that: based on records obtained in 1941 of v . En .W by opzichter wiese quoted from bijdragen tot de geographie of chef van den topographischen dienst in nederlandsch indie : den 31 sten maart in 1928 have come in pontianak One expedition international led by an expert on geography film holland to figure out the points / milestone a line equator in the city pontianak events important and magnificent around tugu the equator is during the the point of culmination the sun , the natural phenomena when the sun right in the equator .At the time the position of the sun be exactly was sitting on the head it eradicates all shadow objects dipermukaan the earth .On the events of culmination the , shadow tugu will  “disappeared” some sec when in sunlight .Similarly by the shadow of objects other than tugu .Events the point of culmination it happened a year twice , namely between the date of on march and on september .It is the history of the place which i favoritkan