Does anybody know if the Pagiriai enclave (a small piece of Lithuania inside Belarus) still exists? I can find it in my (rather old) Soviet atlas, but not on a...
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Peter Hering
hering@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:35 pm
Hello Peter S., Peter H. calling...: concerning this Lithuanian exclave: I just checked my (Hungarian) road map on the Baltic states, scale 1:850.000, bought...
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Michael Donner
m@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:48 pm
very neat analysis of this intriguing esthetic nuance arif having visited both the delaware tongues i can tell you the upper one at killcohook was created by...
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Michael Donner
m@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:21 pm
another nice esthetic analysis david i believe i agree with you & arif & brendan here in feeling it is the oddity that jacks the interest level rather than...
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Michael Donner
m@...
Mar 2, 2001 6:30 am
that one is a beauty on many levels mate indeed i hope we can find it some mates m ... _________________________________________________________________ Get...
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Peter Smaardijk
peter.smaardijk@...
Mar 2, 2001 8:59 am
After a more thorough search on the internet, I have come up with an article in the Belorussian newspaper Vecherniy Minsk, which appeared in 1996 (I couldn't...
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rpalmber@...
Mar 2, 2001 9:18 am
Thanks Peter for your valuable info on the enclaves. This is the first time I've heard the name of the Russian one. Thanks for the translation as well. Rolf...
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Peter Smaardijk
peter.smaardijk@...
Mar 2, 2001 11:56 am
There are three enclaves in Kyrgyzstan that I know of by name: Sokh, Shakhimardan (both Uzbek), and Vorukh (Tadzhik). On some maps I can find another enclave...
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Michael Donner
m@...
Mar 2, 2001 6:39 pm
dublin georgia with timely assists from brendan & arif & david comprehensive visits were made yesterday at the brooks county georgia exclave & at the plains...
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Jesper & Nicolette Ni...
jesniel@...
Mar 2, 2001 8:04 pm
Where is the woulds largest map? In Denmark of course: http://www.visitverdenskortet.dk/ Jesper ... From: Michael Donner To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com ...
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Brendan Whyte
brwhyte@...
Mar 3, 2001 12:45 am
There are 7 enclaves in Central asia: 4 Uzbek in Kirgizia: Sokh and shakimardan are the two big ones, and each has a very small one between it and the Uzbek...
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Brendan Whyte
brwhyte@...
Mar 3, 2001 1:28 am
... No, as in my previous post, there are 7 total, 6 in Kyrgizia (4 Uzbeki and 2 Tajiki) and 1 Tajiki in Uzbek. The article makes this clear too. ... This is...
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Jesper & Nicolette Ni...
jesniel@...
Mar 4, 2001 10:09 pm
Can anybody help to locate this island? http://store.corbis.com/search/about_pic.asp?navid=decorate/prints&imageid=10783847&alphaimageid= Jesper...
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Brendan Whyte
brwhyte@...
Mar 4, 2001 11:03 pm
It may be Croatia, but i doubt it's Albania. Croatia borders SloveniaBosnia and Montenegro along the coast, and Serbia, and hungary inland. It doesn't look...
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Brendan Whyte
brwhyte@...
Mar 4, 2001 11:10 pm
Sometimes those semi-porn sites I trawl give me more than I expect! This site about nudist beaches in Yugoslavia has a photo of 2 chaps and canoes near the...
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Peter Smaardijk
peter.smaardijk@...
Mar 5, 2001 8:08 am
Thank you Brendan for the clarification. ... You are quite right. I should have read it with more attention. ... Wouldn't be the first example of a prime...
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Peter Hering
hering@...
Mar 5, 2001 8:12 am
Certainly not Albania-Croatia...! (there is no such border...!?!) My best guess is Croatia(the sign is - most probably - in Croatian!)-Montenegro ...
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Brendan Whyte
brwhyte@...
Mar 5, 2001 9:10 am
That's the boys! got 'em all. Soviet maps from late 50s show Sokh was still connected to the rest of Uzbekistan. It seems to have been the last to be created,...
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michael donner
m@...
Mar 5, 2001 3:49 pm
well the amphibious unit actually splashed down in a swamp on saturday in south carolina thus delaying our return home somewhat but no matter for here are the...
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Arif Samad
fHoiberg@...
Mar 5, 2001 5:35 pm
Mike, Thank you for your exhaustive report on the recently found boundary cross. By any chance, did you check the Tiger Census maps of Taylor county to notice...
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michael donner
m@...
Mar 5, 2001 7:15 pm
ahhh not yet that promises some even more interesting research & search & discovery especially as the usual authorities differ m...
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Jesper & Nicolette Ni...
jesniel@...
Mar 5, 2001 8:45 pm
Ada found ...
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michael donner
m@...
Mar 5, 2001 9:23 pm
this is the one also recently pointed out & mapped in by brendan in http://www.egroups.com/message/boundarypoint/1520 so how could i just drive right by &...
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michael donner
m@...
Mar 5, 2001 9:37 pm
correction
that was the more easterly ellicott florida line
not his 31st parallel line farther west
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>this is the one also recently pointed out & mapped...
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Brendan Whyte
brwhyte@...
Mar 5, 2001 11:13 pm
IN terms of nomenclature, while in Tasmania recently, I noticed old French maps didn't call the Tasman peninsula in SE Tas a peninsula, but rather a ...
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Josh Calder
jcalder@...
Mar 6, 2001 1:19 am
Ada is a deltaic island of about 4 km sq at the extreme south end of the Croatian coast. I believe it was once a swimming beach, and may still be. Its name...
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Josh Calder
jcalder@...
Mar 6, 2001 1:35 am
I wasn't paying enough attention -- Ada Island is at the extreme south end of the Montenegrin coast, so the proper caption should be Yugoslav - Albanian...
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michael donner
m@...
Mar 6, 2001 2:00 am
having slept thurs nite in a peanut field just east of plains we reached the boundary of this possibly most famous little circular city a veritable jimmy...
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michael donner
m@...
Mar 6, 2001 2:16 am
ok arif i have finally located on the tiger server a long horizontal shape & a stepstair shape directly below it both of them along the river border at...
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David Mark
dmark@...
Mar 6, 2001 3:27 am
I think this must be error in the Tiger map server. Have a look at the scanned USGS Reynold's quad on ...
