Subject: Re: Switzerland-Liechtenstein
Date: Oct 31, 2003 @ 23:01
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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> Hi BoundaryPointersSwitzerland
>
> I am looking through the new Lonely Planet guide to
> (published July 2003) and two maps of theSwitzerland-Liechtenstein
> border have me puzzled. Maybe I should not take a guidebookmap as
> authoritative, however on page 295, the entire eastern bank ofthe
> Rhine has been "ceded" to Switzerland (thereby makingLiechtenstein
> truly landlocked). Whereas on page 313, the western border ofRhine. In
> Liechtenstein extends to include the western bank of the
> both cases, one country or the other possesses a hairlinebank of
> land on the opposite side of the Rhine River. BTW, the formermap
> also assigns to Switzerland all of Austria's Rhinebank.itself?
>
> Surely this is an error committed twice? Is not the CHLI (the
> abbreviated code, I am guessing) border the Rhine River
>
> Craig Rowland
> Mississauga, Ontario, Canada