10. The border of Spain and Morocco
Ceuta area of 18.5 square kilometers in the autonomous city of Spain and exclave located on the north coast of North Africa surrounded by Morocco. Separated from the Iberian peninsula by the Strait of Gibraltar, Ceuta lies on the border of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
Morocco claims Ceuta, along with the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla, and some islands in the Mediterranean border, which has forced Spain to set up a 3-meter high border fence around the city topped with barbed wire.
9. Border Baarle-Nassau/Baarle-Hertog
Baarle-Nassau is a city in the Netherlands. This unusual sharing borders with the districts of Belgium Baarle-Hertog.
Baarle-Hertog consists of 26 separate sections of territory surrounded by Baarle-Nassau, but some portions of Baarle-Hertog also belongs to Baarle-Nassau area. The smallest parts of Belgium belongs to only two-thirds (quarter acre).
This border is so complicated that even some homes are divided by it. In the picture above you can see the Netherlands and Belgium on the left side to the right
8. Bir Tawil
Bir Tawil is a piece of land with an area of about 795 square miles. Located between Egypt and Sudan. This area is intentionally made in 1902, when the British withdrew from the different border which was created in 1899. Two different limits make two different areas, Bir Tawil and Halaib.
Halaib has a variety of resources, so desirable, but Bir Tawil is not. Therefore, the Egyptian border claims in 1899, which gives Halaib to Egypt and Bir Tawil to Sudan. But on the contrary, claiming Sudan border in 1902, which gives Halaib to Sudan and Bir Tawil to Egypt.
Both Egypt and Sudan insists that Bir Tawil is not hers, making Bir Tawil the only land in the world (outside Antarctica) is not claimed by any country.
7. Mount Everest
Why Moun Everest is on this list you may ask? Everyone knows, of course, that it is the highest mountain in the world, but what many people do not know is that the border of Nepal and China to walk right in the middle of the mountain, including the summit itself, so it is not only the highest mountain, but also regional highest border.
6. District of Columbia
District of Columbia originally a big diamond carved out of Maryland and Virginia. Then, of Virginia returned to Virginia, because of the size and shape of the frontier has some unusual features.
When it was originally described, large stones (100 stones in total) are spaced apart about a mile along the district to determine the border, ten miles long on each side. Some of the stone was missing today, but most are still there. There is one in Silver Spring, Maryland, which marks the northernmost point of the district.
East Avenue and West Avenue forms the border Northeast and Northwest, respectively. If you walk on the sidewalk on the north side of the road in Maryland, the road itself is in the district, and the roadside is a borderline state.
Shop on one side of the road indicating the telephone number in the window they will have one area code (for Maryland) on the north side of the road, and other area codes (for the District) on the south side.
5. Derby Line, Vermont
City of Derby Line across the U.S. and Canadian border. Border passes through the city, even through some of the buildings and houses.
In some cases, a family cook breakfast in the morning and eat it in the U.S. Canada. Derby Line is also home to the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, which was built on the border.
Opera stage is in Canada, but the entrance to the opera, and most of the stage seats, are in the United States. Because the building is located at the border, had 2 post addresses, one for U.S. and one for Canada.
4. Distrik Cooch-Behar
District-Cooch Behar has a somewhat similar border to the border with Baarle-Nassau / Baarle-Hertog. There are a number of areas under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh are located in India, and vice versa. An additional uniqueness is India Balapara Khagrabari area.
As an exclave (enclave is a territory whose geographical boundaries lie entirely within the boundaries of the other.), Surrounded by Bangladeshi territory.
However, it also surrounds another Bangladeshi territory, and the territory itself surrounds the rest of India, Dahala Khagrabari, so this area is the only place in the world where an exclave contains exclave exclave and also contains another.
3. Korean Demilitarized Zone
Korean DMZ is a piece of land about 160 miles (258 kilomters) long and 2.5 miles (4 km) wide, dividing North and South Korea. It is the most widely border military personnel in the world.
Because it is so heavily guarded and almost no one has ever entered, it has created a sustainable nature. A number of endangered species have been taken and put in there, and there are indications that some of them even increased in the population.
A border between the two Koreas can not be formally agreed upon, because these two countries are technically still at war. A ceasefire was agreed in 1953, but there was never a formal peace treaty.
2. Tumen River
Tumen is a river in northeastern Asia. In areas near the coast, on the border between Russia and North Korea, just to the south of Lake Khasan, the Tumen outside between Russia and North Korea and China's actual territory.
Thus, in this area, you can start in North Korea, and just a short walk to the north is less than half a mile, you will pass through China and ended up in Russia.
Although probably not a good idea. It is common place for North Korea to try to cross and for that reason, this border guarded by North Korean soldiers.
1. Diomede Island
Diomedes is a pair of islands in the Strait Bering.di Diomede Little Diomede is no city, with a population of 146 owned by American and Russian-owned Big Diomede and unoccupied.
Two separate island is only about 2.5 miles. International Date Line passes between the Diomedes and serves also as the border between the United States and Russia.
So, when residents in Little Diomede look across the strait at Big Diomede, they do not just look at other countries, but they are also going to see tomorrow. For example, when it is 9:00 Saturday at Little Diomede, while in the Big Diomede Sunday at 6:00 am
Little Diomede has provided cameras to observe across the island. Visitors can control the camera, looking from side to side and zooming in on the island of Big Diomede and Little Diomede make it as the only action by the American spy against Russia were legal.
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Ceuta area of 18.5 square kilometers in the autonomous city of Spain and exclave located on the north coast of North Africa surrounded by Morocco. Separated from the Iberian peninsula by the Strait of Gibraltar, Ceuta lies on the border of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
Morocco claims Ceuta, along with the Spanish autonomous city of Melilla, and some islands in the Mediterranean border, which has forced Spain to set up a 3-meter high border fence around the city topped with barbed wire.
9. Border Baarle-Nassau/Baarle-Hertog
Baarle-Nassau is a city in the Netherlands. This unusual sharing borders with the districts of Belgium Baarle-Hertog.
Baarle-Hertog consists of 26 separate sections of territory surrounded by Baarle-Nassau, but some portions of Baarle-Hertog also belongs to Baarle-Nassau area. The smallest parts of Belgium belongs to only two-thirds (quarter acre).
This border is so complicated that even some homes are divided by it. In the picture above you can see the Netherlands and Belgium on the left side to the right
8. Bir Tawil
Bir Tawil is a piece of land with an area of about 795 square miles. Located between Egypt and Sudan. This area is intentionally made in 1902, when the British withdrew from the different border which was created in 1899. Two different limits make two different areas, Bir Tawil and Halaib.
Halaib has a variety of resources, so desirable, but Bir Tawil is not. Therefore, the Egyptian border claims in 1899, which gives Halaib to Egypt and Bir Tawil to Sudan. But on the contrary, claiming Sudan border in 1902, which gives Halaib to Sudan and Bir Tawil to Egypt.
Both Egypt and Sudan insists that Bir Tawil is not hers, making Bir Tawil the only land in the world (outside Antarctica) is not claimed by any country.
7. Mount Everest
Why Moun Everest is on this list you may ask? Everyone knows, of course, that it is the highest mountain in the world, but what many people do not know is that the border of Nepal and China to walk right in the middle of the mountain, including the summit itself, so it is not only the highest mountain, but also regional highest border.
6. District of Columbia
District of Columbia originally a big diamond carved out of Maryland and Virginia. Then, of Virginia returned to Virginia, because of the size and shape of the frontier has some unusual features.
When it was originally described, large stones (100 stones in total) are spaced apart about a mile along the district to determine the border, ten miles long on each side. Some of the stone was missing today, but most are still there. There is one in Silver Spring, Maryland, which marks the northernmost point of the district.
East Avenue and West Avenue forms the border Northeast and Northwest, respectively. If you walk on the sidewalk on the north side of the road in Maryland, the road itself is in the district, and the roadside is a borderline state.
Shop on one side of the road indicating the telephone number in the window they will have one area code (for Maryland) on the north side of the road, and other area codes (for the District) on the south side.
5. Derby Line, Vermont
City of Derby Line across the U.S. and Canadian border. Border passes through the city, even through some of the buildings and houses.
In some cases, a family cook breakfast in the morning and eat it in the U.S. Canada. Derby Line is also home to the Haskell Free Library and Opera House, which was built on the border.
Opera stage is in Canada, but the entrance to the opera, and most of the stage seats, are in the United States. Because the building is located at the border, had 2 post addresses, one for U.S. and one for Canada.
4. Distrik Cooch-Behar
District-Cooch Behar has a somewhat similar border to the border with Baarle-Nassau / Baarle-Hertog. There are a number of areas under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh are located in India, and vice versa. An additional uniqueness is India Balapara Khagrabari area.
As an exclave (enclave is a territory whose geographical boundaries lie entirely within the boundaries of the other.), Surrounded by Bangladeshi territory.
However, it also surrounds another Bangladeshi territory, and the territory itself surrounds the rest of India, Dahala Khagrabari, so this area is the only place in the world where an exclave contains exclave exclave and also contains another.
3. Korean Demilitarized Zone
Korean DMZ is a piece of land about 160 miles (258 kilomters) long and 2.5 miles (4 km) wide, dividing North and South Korea. It is the most widely border military personnel in the world.
Because it is so heavily guarded and almost no one has ever entered, it has created a sustainable nature. A number of endangered species have been taken and put in there, and there are indications that some of them even increased in the population.
A border between the two Koreas can not be formally agreed upon, because these two countries are technically still at war. A ceasefire was agreed in 1953, but there was never a formal peace treaty.
2. Tumen River
Tumen is a river in northeastern Asia. In areas near the coast, on the border between Russia and North Korea, just to the south of Lake Khasan, the Tumen outside between Russia and North Korea and China's actual territory.
Thus, in this area, you can start in North Korea, and just a short walk to the north is less than half a mile, you will pass through China and ended up in Russia.
Although probably not a good idea. It is common place for North Korea to try to cross and for that reason, this border guarded by North Korean soldiers.
1. Diomede Island
Diomedes is a pair of islands in the Strait Bering.di Diomede Little Diomede is no city, with a population of 146 owned by American and Russian-owned Big Diomede and unoccupied.
Two separate island is only about 2.5 miles. International Date Line passes between the Diomedes and serves also as the border between the United States and Russia.
So, when residents in Little Diomede look across the strait at Big Diomede, they do not just look at other countries, but they are also going to see tomorrow. For example, when it is 9:00 Saturday at Little Diomede, while in the Big Diomede Sunday at 6:00 am
Little Diomede has provided cameras to observe across the island. Visitors can control the camera, looking from side to side and zooming in on the island of Big Diomede and Little Diomede make it as the only action by the American spy against Russia were legal.
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