Subject: Re: Is this a CHNP border marker?
Date: Feb 16, 2004 @ 03:42
Author: m06079 ("m06079" <barbaria_longa@...>)
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--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "alexander_6th"
<silentcity@h...> wrote:
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Lam"
> <richardlam11@h...> wrote:
> > The town on the Nepalese side is Kodari while that on the
Tibetan
> side is
> > Kassa / Zhangmu. If you cross the line from Nepal, you
would have
> to put
> > your watch forward by 2 hours 15 minutes. Is this the border
with
> the
> > greatest time difference?
>
> Dear List,
> Hello. I just recently joined this list through an introduction. I
> hope to be able to contribute to this list. I am living in Tokyo
now
> and am fluent in Japanese and know some Chinese so I
should be able
> to help in those areas.
>
> About the international border with the greatest time difference.
A
> glance at time zone maps show that the Chinese-Afghan
border has a 3
> 1/2 hour time difference.
>
> Cheers, Henry

true

& tho most time zone maps dont show it
nor is it necessarily at a border crossing per se
nor does it even normally require resetting ones watch
the worlds largest possible & largest actual time zone change is
mentioned in message 10214