thats what i figured too
& maybe our final result would be best to show both
or all 3
probable positions
or whatever we find is still true by the time we get
back to this
more research is definitely wanted in the meantime tho
i am whacking the bushes in cabinda at the moment &
will report back in again soon with some more unusual
findings
--- Jesper Nielsen/Borderbase <
jesper@...>
wrote:
> I find the HR version more interesting, and so I
> picked it.
>
> Jesper
>
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> Sendt: 12. september 2006 16:54
> Til: boundarypoint@yahoogroups.com
> Emne: [BoundaryPoint] good morning & so whither our
> great world class
> trypointing tour next
>
>
>
> hmm
> no preferences expressed
>
> i mean
> about the cshrhu aka hrhurb vs angola question that
> arose last night
>
> well ok then pals
>
> i think i myself will prefer to just smoke hrhurb
> first
> if only to salute & check it out & get munchies
> but to then continue proceeding to devour the full
> angola balogna
> followed by argentina
> armenia
> etc
> etc
> as alphabetically & literally as possible
>
> granted there will be a few bumps & crises on that
> road too
> but still
> there is something about being methodical &
> comprehensive & deliberate that is very appealing in
> any case
> but seems practically indispensable for such an
> adventure as this
>
> & moreover we can continue on our merry way
> serendipitously as well
> with side trips or return visits etc
> so long as we clean up the mess as we go
> or in due time anyway
>
> so
> swooping in on the cshrhu hrhurb pushpin just to
> scope
> it out
> i see first that it is in a rather smoky or foggy
> frame
> & then realize that the strangeness of the position
> some 6 km east of the danube may well be due to
> another surprise google malfunction
> or else to the fact that there could still be a
> dispute about the position
> as jesper originally learned & reported in 2002
> as follows
>
> > HRHUYU - two different version dependant of who
> you
> asked. We tried HRHUYU(YU) and ended up 500 meters
> from the spot, before we were wanted to go any
> longer.
> Anyway the former Yugoslavian side of the border is
> disputed between HR and YU and you could call it a
> triline.
>
> > We actually tried the HR version of HRHUYU, got
> lost
> and asked a local who took us to the YU version (or
> 500 meters from there). His warnings and the
> presents
> of a guard left us with no choise than leave it. We
> had no time to check out the HR version.
>
> & in fact it appears from whal rolf is saying here
> below that no fewer than 3 different positions up to
> 6
> km apart were being considered at that time
>
> > Border marker south of the Hungarian village of
> Hoduna on the border between Hungary and the Danube
> riverside territory of Karapandza. The territory of
> Karapandza has been claimed by both Croatia and
> Yugoslavia. Depending on the future owner of the
> territory, the Croatian-Hungarian-Yugoslav tripoint
> will be either 500 m southwest of the border marker
> in
> the Danube river (this is the more likely option) or
> 6
> km east towards the Yugoslav town of Backi Breg.
>
> which could also explain why the pushpin is 6km from
> the danube area
> where the 2 positions jesper is referring to above
> are
> situated
>
> & in fact michelin for example is showing 2
> different
> tripoint positions
> one of them at the region level
> & the other at the city level
> i kid you not
> cant make up their mind
> check it out
> http://www.viamiche
>
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>
> but fortunately i am just smoking this one for now &
> not really trying for an exact placement until it
> comes up alphabetically
> which will give any further clarifications or
> mystifications a chance to catch up with us before
> proceeding to make a more deliberate guess
>
> & accordingly my attachment in this case is not
> meant
> as a tripoint stretching exercise at all but just to
> show the range of the 3 possible positions
>
> but for now
> it is off to angola
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