Subject: Re: cnmnruw
Date: Apr 01, 2002 @ 18:01
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "ps1966nl" <smaardijk@y...> wrote:
> http://www.risk.ru/rus/mount/articles/tavanbog/index.html
>
> The western tripoint China-Mongolia-Russia, or so it says on this
> site. The mountain is called Tabyn-Bogdo-Ola when transliterated
from
> Russian (Tavan-Bogd-Uul is another spelling I found somewhere).
>
> A class W tripoint, to be sure, but it will be difficult to find
any
> pictures nearer the tripoint, I think. Unless the expedition
> announced here was successful in climbing this mountain, of course.
> And the chance that they found a nice obelisk on top is more remote
> than that well-known snowball in hell, because that _does_ seem
> likely in this case.
>
> Peter S.