It looks like the Russian Pasvikelva left bank at Borisoglebskaja isn't reachable from the rest of Russia but by crossing the Pasvikelva. But there is a bridge...
I don't think that's a bridge, but rather a dam with a roadway on it. The following is quoted from the International Boundary Study ( ... and the Soviet Union...
I have recently read several articles about New Mexico's belief that the Texas panhandle encroaches into New Mexico's territory because of a faulty survey....
New Mexico has no chance whatsoever of getting the Texas boundary moved. None! The statutory boundary is the 103rd meridian. This line was surveyed in 1859...
New Mexico has zero chance. Texas is one of two states who have the right to leave the union at any time and as someone from the smallest state in the union...
With all due respect, the notion that Texas (or any other state) has a special right to leave the Union at will is a myth. It is true that Texas was once an ...
Texas and Vermont, upon once both being independant countries and joining the Union were both given the right to leave the Union. I'm not a constitutional...
The demarcation line and buffer zone is very clear on this Nicosia municipality map: http://www.cyprus-un-plan.org/MapofNicosia.pdf The download is very heavy...
Vermont considered itself an independent republic after colonial US independence, but it was also claimed by both New York and New Hampshire; NY at one time...
crystal river fl hahahahaha well i slept on this one too you guys even as you were discussing it & even tho it was a no brainer i mean i slept not on the...
the idea of making a multidimensional inaugural tour of the new year is not new back in 98 for example as in 19&98 i spent new years week traveling united...
... bp ... available ... think of ... have the ... precisely as ... well this was not what my point was about & i dont agree we must do anything of the sort in...
ok this really is news to the world of tripointing til now we believed the cia maps which indicate the 4 de facto tripoints of 3 primary entities in matched...
yes & the first thing i thought was & still think is what the freak is this anyway silly of me again but so far all i can think of is that it may just be yet...
A few messages back, an article was reproduced (or a link was made) which stated that border fences between India-Bangladesh had to be no closer than 150 yards...
Here is a reply I received from EU enlargement office about Cyprus, EU and Schengen. I believe this might be of interest to some of you: The whole island of...
On the lovely detailed Nicosia map there are several such tripoints, and it's very surprising to find a greek-turkish boundary outside the buffer zone. And so...
Jesper, ... Hmmm.. that would complicate things given that there are currently no border controls between the SBAs and the rest of Cyprus (at least the Greek ...
My thoughs, too. But aren't there also other de facto internal Schengen borders like Andorra, San Marino, Monaco, Büsingen etc.? Jesper ... From: "Kevin...
Jesper, ... It's not completely clear from the map, but I would think the most obvious tripoint is at the Roccas bastion where the Turkish and Greek sectors...
very nice so these sure look & sound like the real article we just hadnt seen good enough maps til now indeed these finds & reports throw our entire de facto...
I like Roccas bastion as well. You could get a good look at the Holy Cross Church there, but the presence Turkish soldiers was blocking my chance for a photo. ...
Yes, we need to get the lines sorted out, and is there really a well defined thin green line. I would like to see similar maps for other areas as well. And...
"In December 1963, the city became the scene of intercommunal riots and clashes, as a result of Ankara's policy, which aimed at the self-enclavement of Turkish...