Subject: Re: narrowest sliver slice bested again
Date: Aug 17, 2006 @ 00:39
Author: aletheiak ("aletheiak" <aletheiak@...>)
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you may recall 3 & a half years ago jack set a new record for the narrowest known
territorial sliver slice in the world
at about 6 degrees of arc
http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?
z=18&n=4358284&e=313244&s=50&size=l&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25

well here is one that measures only about 3 degrees
http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?
z=19&n=5046157&e=411999&s=100&size=l&datum=nad83&layer=DRG25
at the tripoint of jackman & parlin townships with the supersharp misery gore township in
somerset county maine
aka us2me2so3jamipa

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "jparsell" <jparsell@...> wrote:
>
> The sliver in MD is Montgomery County. At a half mile out from the
> quad-point
> it is only about 300 feet wide.
> Jack
> -----Original Message-----
> From: acroorca2002 <orc@...> [mailto:orc@...]
> Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 4:24 PM
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] narrowest sliver slice bested again
>
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "acroorca2002 <orc@o...>"
> <orc@o...> wrote:
> >
> > also confirmed
> > the narrowest of the sliver slice components of the octapoint
> > namely the one coming in from the nw
> > & whose name i dont even know yet
> > does indeed at 9 degrees easily underwhelm hendry county florida
> > which you may recall as the 16 degree he slice of glhemaokpa
> > the worlds previously thinnest known
>
> apologies
> especially to jack who brought it in
> but the cafrhomo slice is apparently only 6 or 7 degrees
> & so it outshrinks even the octapoint in this regard
>
> carroll frederick howard & montgomery counties maryland
> but yikes i forget again which one of them is the sliver