yes willing pete but not yet really able to communicate normally so
please continue to bear with me
indeed today i am more or less out there with andy of morocco paying
to play bp
at a kinkos in utah
a state which is otherwised completely shut down for the entire
thanxgiving weekend
in fact i had more fun trying to find dinner last night & the
internet this morning than in many a multipointing try
& am off on another mini expedition already
as soon as i post this
to another megapoint
a famous one you will probably be able to guess
trying to sneak in past the navajo toll collectors this time under
cover of night i am
beeps
& thanx for the giving mike too
will gladly attend your manhvt try
--- In
BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Hering" <hering@m...>
wrote:
>
> Sorry this mail being sent in some exotic language..:-)
>
> is there anybody willing to answer Daniel from Liverpool?
>
> thanks!
>
> Peter H.
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Peter Hering <hering@m...>
> wrote:
> > Go' morgen fra DK - er der nogen der gider/gillar svare vores
> > Liverpool ven...? :-)
> >
> > go' weekend !
> >
> > Pjotr
> >
> > de bedste hilsener
> > best regards
> > mit freundlichen Grüssen
> >
> > Thanks again for your help, Peter!
> >
> > By the way, I had a couple of general geographical questions with
> which I
> > wondered if you could help me:
> > Which country has the greatest coastline to area ratio?
> > Is there any country every point in which is nearer to every
other
> point in
> > which than it is to any point in any other country?
> >
> > If you know the answers to these-or know where I can find them
out-
> I'd be
> > very glad to hear from you!
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> >
> > _________________________________________
> > Dr Daniel Hill
> > 23 Shrigley Road
> > Bollington
> > MACCLESFIELD
> > Cheshire
> > SK10 5RD
> > UK
> > 01625 560430 (Home)
> > 07903 129051 (Mobile)
> > djhill@l... (E-mail)
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Peter Hering [mailto:hering@m...]
> > Sent: 24 November 2004 09:16
> > To: Daniel Hill
> > Subject: Re: enclaves
> >
> > Good morning Daniel !
> >
> > * believe it or not - but your enquiry has started a big
discussion
> > on the term "enclave" - in order to answer YOUR question it is ab-
> > solutely essential to being able to define the term "enclave"...
> >
> > * if we stick to the definition: part of a nation that is
separated
> > from the motherland by another territory (and NOT a body of water)
> > then the answer to your question would be
> >
> > - for Europe:
> >
> > 1- Büsingen: only 600 metres from Germany (over Swiss territ.)
> > 2- Llivia: - ca. 1 km - Spain (- French - )
> > 3- Campione: - - 1 km - Italy (- Swiss - )
> > 4- Baarle Nassau: - 5 km - Belgium (- Dutch - )
> > 5- Vennbahn enclaves: diff. distances from Germany (o. Belgian
t.)
> >
> > 6- Kaliningrad enclave (the WINNER!): ca. 370 km from Russia (over
> > Lithuanian and Belaruss. territory)
> >
> > this goes for Europe only...
> >
> > best regards !
> >
> > Peter Hering /DK
> >
> >
> > Daniel Hill <djhill@l...> wrote:
> > > Thanks very much for this!
> > >
> > > I wrote 'tetrapoint' because 'tetra' is, like 'tri', a Greek
> > > prefix.
> > > 'Quadri', on the other hand, is Latin. I must admit,
> > > however, that popular
> > > usage is inconsistent: 'twins', 'triplets',
> > > 'quadruplets'...
> > >
> > > I had a further question, if I may: do you know what the
> > > world's remotest
> > > enclave is? By 'remotest' I mean furthest from the country
> > > of which it is an
> > > exclave.
> > >
> > > Thanks very much!
> > >
> > > Daniel Hill
> > >
> > > _________________________________________
> > > Dr Daniel Hill
> > > 23 Shrigley Road
> > > Bollington
> > > MACCLESFIELD
> > > Cheshire
> > > SK10 5RD
> > > UK
> > > 01625 560430 (Home)
> > > 07903 129051 (Mobile)
> > > djhill@l... (E-mail)
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Peter Hering [mailto:hering@m...]
> > > Sent: 22 November 2004 09:03
> > > To: Daniel Hill
> > > Subject: Re: tetrapoints
> > >
> > > Good morning Daniel - and thanks for mail and the
> > > flowers...
> > >
> > > * funny that you call these points "tetrapoints" - usually
> > > in our
> > > border groups the expression "quadripoints" is used...hmmm:
> > > interesting!
> > >
> > > * NO, to the best of my knowledge NO such - intern'l -
> > > points
> > > exist ! Of course the internal US 4-corner place is well
> > > known,
> > > but a closer look at maps reveal that there does NOT exist
> > > any
> > > int'l quadripoint (tetrapoint) in Asia - BUT:
> > >
> > > * we've had a long discussion on Boundary Point on the
> > > Southern
> > > African place - and right now all the evidence tells us that
> > > this
> > > point is NOT recognized officially - maps show different
> > > border-
> > > lines and there is NO offici<al document stating the
> > > position of a
> > > possible 4-point - unfortunately, 'cause this place would be
> > > a wonderful
> > > challenge for future border expeditions...!!!
> > >
> > > hope this answers your question !
> > >
> > > best regards from DK
> > >
> > > Peter Hering
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Daniel Hill <djhill@l...> wrote:
> > > > Thanks for hosting such a great Web site-very
> > > interesting!
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > de bedste hilsener
> > > best regards
> > > mit freundlichen Grüssen
> > >
> >
> >
> > de bedste hilsener
> > best regards
> > mit freundlichen Grüssen