Just found this (dated June 2000) article on Point Roberts, WA:
http://seattlep-i.nwsource.com/getaways/062900/prob29.html
Anything regarding crossing the border has changed in the wake of the
Sept 11 attacks. An interesting article on the problems facing PR due
to the increased security at the border is here:
http://www.allpointbulletin.com/front_page2.html
And, as an added Holiday Monday gift, here's a link to some live webcams
in PR:
http://www.pointrobertsusa.com/
Happy (Canadian) Thanksgiving!
Doug
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---- "Jack Parsell" <
jparsell@...> wrote:
> Andy,
> Re item 1 below, that looks like an endless task, but how about County
> quad points?
> Quite some time ago Michael posted on Boundary Point a tentative list
> of the number
> of county quads in each state. Since then I have been working on that
> project and
> have what I believe to be a complete listing of all the quad points
> including the county
> names and the coordinates for each point. At present it is just a
> bunch of notes. As
> soon as I get time I'll put it in document form and post it on Boundary
> Point.
>
> Just got back from GCEBE a few days ago. Fantastic trip. Peter Hering
> did a great
> job of planning and leading the expedition.
> Jack
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Andy Martin
> To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 1:35 PM
> Subject: [BoundaryPoint] borderline projects
>
>
> Some more borderline projects:
>
> 1. County tri points. For those wanting something to tackle
> closer to home.
> 2. Circumnavigations - hike around lower 48 - or maybe
> your home state. I suggested this to Dinesh Desai, who
> has hiked the west (ocean) border of CA, but he did
> not jump on it ...
>
>
> ----------------- not related to borderlines ---------------------
>
> 3. Watershed tri points. USGS has some online maps of
> watershed regions.
>
>
> Finally, I'm curious if any European members know of persons
> hiking the provincial high points. In England they hike
> the county high points - anything similar in France, Germany,
> etc ?
>
> Email me at oldadit@... if you don't want to waste group
> bandwitdth on this ...
>
> - Andy
>
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