Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] redoing boundaries.
Date: Sep 04, 2001 @ 18:56
Author: m donner ("m donner" <maxivan82@...>)
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>From: "Randy Finder" <naraht@...>
>Reply-To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
>To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [BoundaryPoint] redoing boundaries.
>Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 16:31:34 -0000
>
>Let every nation put a single marker in its capitol with exact co-
>ordinates known. Then change the boundaries between the countries so
>that each country contains only those lands where the closest marker
>is the one in the country's capitol.
>
>This would mean, for example, that Canada would be Maine (and some of
>the rest of New England), Cuba get florida since all of florida is
>closer to havana than DC. Los Angeles ends up in Mexico, which in
>turn loses pieces to Guatemala & Belize. France loses land to most of
>its neighbors including Andora (which picks up most of SW france).
>
>Anyone know which national capital Anchorage Alaska is closest to?
>
>While China picks up some of Russia, the big winner there is
>Kazakhstan. Germany picks up a little bit of Poland, but loses land
>to Denmark, Austria and the Netherlands...
>
>
>Any other neat transfers?
>
>
>BTW, the only two countries that I can think might stay the same are
>Iceland (if you treat Greenland as independent) and New Zealand.
>
>
>RandolphFinder
>


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