No, I haven't been there, so I guess I don't technically qualify to answer the
question by its own terms. I am qualified, though, to deny that it is or is
near the tripoint without having been there. While it would be more pleasurable
to confirm it, we're after the truth here.
Lowell G. McManus
Leesville, Louisiana, USA
----- Original Message -----
From: "acroorca2002" <orc@...>
To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 9:30 AM
Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: daily caus line
> yes but the question was
> can anyone who has been here confirm or deny this as the tp area
>
> & knowing you are a railroad buff lowell
> i can only imagine
> you may well have been here
>
> but just to complete the answer as well as possible
> unless you can confirm your here is truer than mine
> i have at least been thru the white pass
> albeit only on the road next to the railroad
>
> & i can deny this as the tp area
>
> tho frankly it wouldnt give me any pleasure to deny anything
> & would not even have risen to the occasion
> to affirm that i have been there
> had it not accommodated your quest
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Lowell G. McManus"
> <mcmanus71496@m...> wrote:
> > What you have here is a picture from the international boundary in
> White Pass
> > ( elevation 2,890 feet), about 135 miles east of AKBCYT. The
> railroad is the
> > dead give-away. This is where the White Pass & Yukon Route, a
> narrow-gauge
> > railway built in 1898 during the Klondike gold rush, crosses the
> AKBC boundary.
> > The railway ( www.whitepassrailroad.com ) runs from Skagway,
> Alaska, on the
> > coast, inland through British Columbia and to the Yukon River at
> Whitehorse,
> > Yukon Territory. The railway hauls tourists today.
> >
> > Lowell G. McManus
> > Leesville, Louisiana, USA
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Kaufman" <mikekaufman79@y...>
> > To: <BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 6:58 AM
> > Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: daily caus line
> >
> >
> > > Point 44: akbcyt
> > > possible pic (?) at:
> > > http://community.webshots.com/photo/91730697/91731942vAvrvw
> > > However the caption does say "Flags at international border --
> > > Alaska/Yukon Territory" omitting BC. Yet still, the flags of the
> > > Yukon, British Columbia, and Alaska fly there with the two
> national
> > > ones. Can not see any bordermarkers. Can anyone who has been
> here
> > > confirm or deny this as the tp (area)?
> > > -Mike K.
>
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