Subject: RE: [BoundaryPoint] Re: A Trifinium By Any Other Name...
Date: Aug 04, 2003 @ 17:35
Author: Jan S. Krogh ("Jan S. Krogh" <jan.krogh@...>)
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Good finds, but a "treriksrøys" is in Norwegian language actually a name of
the trifinium cairn rather than the point itself which in Norwegian would be
"treriksgrense" - simply "three countries' border".

Jan
http://home.no.net/enklaver


-----Original Message-----
From: marcelmiquelcat [mailto:marcelmiquel@...]
Sent: 4. august 2003 20:10
To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: A Trifinium By Any Other Name...




...norvegian: Treriksrøysa

just a simple google search retrieves several excellent pictures and
information about finose and, specially, for finoru.

The best pics I've found are:

http://www.pasvik.no/severdigheter/treriksroysa.html

http://www.home.no/mortenberger/grensejeger.htm

http://www.mil.no/haren/gsv/start/kompaniene/grensekompaniet/gjokasen/

it seems very accessible on summer:
http://www.reuber-
norwegen.de/Finnmark/BilderTab_FinnmarkSoerVarangerPasvik02.html

finose on winter:

http://www.huskyfarm.de/winter/touren/dreilaender_en.html


marcel

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "acroorca2002" <orc@o...> wrote:
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "marcelmiquelcat"
> <marcelmiquel@v...> wrote:
> > catalan: trifini
> > spanish: trifinio
> venezuelan punto triple
>
> > italian: trifinio
> > français: trijonction
> > portuguese: trijunçao
> brazilian ponto tripartite
>
> > german: dreilandereck (?)
> also dreilaendereck
>
> >
> > ... more?
>
> yes please
>
> this will be a killer list for photo searches

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