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--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "acroorca2002" <orc@o...> wrote:
> yes that was amazingly good work by peter
> & congrats to both of you
>
> also as i mentioned
> there definitely is a nrcan topo of the area
> date unknown
> but the final word is likely to be found in the 1992 arbitral award
> concerning the cafr maritime territorial dispute
>
> in the meantime however
> some extra fuel
>
> the silhouette map at the upper right corner of
> http://64.224.168.58
> dated 2002
> does indicate 2 extra little red dots off spm
> one of them in the approximate location of the green islands
>
> these are most likely intentional rather than stray specks of
color
> because the second one is in the location of another group of
> islets that are known to belong to france
> called les veaux marins
>
> so the chances are looking extremely good already
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "Doug Murray" <doug@d...> wrote:
> > Wow! Good work Peter!
> >
> > I think I will go down to the Topo map office here and see if
> there is a sheet showing the area in detail. Could you imagine
if
> we've discovered a CAFR land boundary?! How exciting.
> >
> > By the way, I get a TV channel from St-Pierre on my satellite
> system. I love watching their news!
> >
> > Doug
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Peter Smaardijk
> > To: BoundaryPoint@y...
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 1:23 PM
> > Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Re: St Pierre et Miquelon
> >
> >
> > --- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "Doug Murray" <doug@d...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Here's a map showing Green Island and several others
> near CAFR. My
> > quest is to find a chart that covers this area... my dream is
that
> > the boundary runs across one of the Islands.
> >
> >
> > Well, the dream could be reality!
> >
> > Found at
> http://www.st-pierre-et-miquelon.com/musee/tricoche.html :
> >
> > "(...) Un de ces îlots, l'île Verte, où l'on aurait à peine la place =

> > de bâtir une maison de taille ordinaire et ses dépendances,
> contient
> > ce qu'on appelle en plaisantant " la frontière de terre de
Saint-
> > Pierre-et-Miquelon ". C'est qu'en effet, il appartient par
moitié
> à
> > la France et à Terre-Neuve. (...)"
> >
> > (One of these islands, the Green Island, with hardly any
> space to
> > build a house of normal dimensions and its annexes,
> contains what is
> > jokingly called "the land boundary of
> Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon". It
> > is indeed split in half between France and Newfoundland)
> >
> > Peter S.
> >
> >
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