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Literature

Gideon Biger (Editor-in-Chief): The Encyclopedia of International Boundaries, 
Facts On File, The Jerusalem Publishing House Ltd. (1995), ISBN 0-8160-3233-5.

Evgeny Vinokurov: «Towards a Theory of Enclaves: Aspects of Analysis, Classification and Common Features»

Brendan R. Whyte: Waiting for the esquimo. An historical and documentary study of the Cooch Behar enclaves of India and Bangladesh. Research Paper 8. School of Anthropology, Geography and Environmental Studies, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 2002, 467 pages + addenda. ISBN 0-734-02208-5.

Brendan R. Whyte: "En Territoire Belge et à Quarante Centimètres de la Frontière". An historical and documentary study of the Belgian and Dutch enclaves of Baarle-Hertog and Baarle-Nassau. Research Paper 19. School of Anthropology, Geography and Environmental Studies, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 2004, 251 pages. ISBN 0-7340-3032-0. 

Grant Hutchison: «Foreign Parts» (First published in Wanderlust magazine, issue 50, February/March 2002)

List of World Boundaries sorted alphabetically by countries and parts of the world.

List of World Boundaries sorted according to ISO 3166

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Links

Borderpoint group at Yahoo: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/borderpoint/

Boundary Point group at Yahoo:  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BoundaryPoint/

International Boundaries Research Unit: http://www-ibru.dur.ac.uk/

Romain Hoddap: «Border Album» 

Arif Samid's The Geographical Curiosities: http://geographiccuriosities.freeservers.com/geography.htm
(Not updated since 2000.)


Enclaves and exclaves only

Rolf Palmberg's ENCLAVES OF THE WORLD http://www.ibrg.info/palmberg/enclaves.htm

Len Nadybal's The Encyclopedia of Exclaves and Enclaves: http://exclave.info/

Friedbert Bruender's QSL Cards from Exclaves: http://www.bruender.de/coll/qc/exclaves.htm


Borders only

Norges Grensekommiss¿r for den norsk-russiske grense (Norwegian only): https://www.politi.no/grensekommissariatet/

Barry Arnold's Tripoints & International Borders:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/barry_432/collections/72157605620770737/

Peter Hering's Border Pictures: http://www.ibrg.info/mafiapetedk/index.html

Bernd Kueck's «Strange border encounters»:  http://www.grenzen.150m.com/grenze.htm

Dallen J. Timothy's Border Pictures: http://www.public.asu.edu/~dtimoth/borderindex.htm

Diego González' Fronteras (Spanish only): http://fronterasblog.wordpress.com/

Hugh's Border Blog: http://borderhunting.blogspot.com

Jesper Nielsen's Border Base: http://www.nicolette.dk/borderbase/

Rolf Palmberg's Borders Borders Borders: http://www.ibrg.info/palmberg/borders.htm

Rolf Palmberg's Tripoint spotting:  http://www.ibrg.info/palmberg/index.html

Harry ten Veen's Welcome to Borderland: http://home.planet.nl/~veenhh/borderland/universum.htm

 

National Geoportals (map viewers)

Andorra: http://www.ideandorra.ad/geoportal/index.jsp?lang=ca

Albania: http://geoportal.asig.gov.al/Map.aspx?lang=EN

Byelorussia: http://gismap.by/mobile/

Bosnia and Hercegovina:
1. BiH Federation:    http://www.katastar.ba/geoportal/catalog/main/home.page

2. Serbian Republic: http://www.geoportal.rgurs.org/Geoportal_RGURS/

Croatia: http://geoportal.dgu.hr/viewer/

Czech Republic: http://geoportal.cuzk.cz

Denmark: http://www.geodata-info.dk/Portal/

Estonia: http://geoportaal.maaamet.ee/eng/

Finland: http://www.paikkatietoikkuna.fi/web/en

France: http://www.geoportail.fr/

Germany: http://geoportal.bkg.bund.de

Gibraltar: http://www.geoportal.gov.gi/cms/

Iceland: http://gatt.lmi.is/geoportal122/catalog/main/home.page

Ireland: http://www.geoportal.ie

Italy: http://www.amfm.it/

Kosovo: http://geoportal.rks-gov.net/en/filimi

Latvia: http://map.lgia.gov.lv/index.php?lang=2

Liechtenstein: http://geodaten.llv.li/geoportal/public.html

Lithuania: www.geoportal.lt

Luxembourg: https://www.geoportail.lu/en/

Macedonia: http://www.katastar.gov.mk/en/Default.aspx

Monaco: –

Montenegro: http://www.geoportal.co.me

Netherlands: http://data.geocomm.com

Norway:
1. http://www.geonorge.no/geonetwork/
2. www.norgeskart.no

Poland: http://www.geoportal.gov.pl/

Portugal: http://snig.igeo.pt/Portal/

Serbia: http://www.geosrbija.rs/

Slovakia: http://www.geoportal.sk/sk/geoportal.html

Slovenia: http://gis.arso.gov.si/

Spain:
1. http://www.idee.es/

2. Catalonia: http://mapaidec.icgc.cat/idecwebservices/mapawms/index.jsp?lang=en

Sweden: http://www.geodata.se/sv/

Switzerland: http://www.geo.admin.ch/internet/geoportal/

United Kingdom:
1. England:
2. Scotland: http://scotgovsdi.edina.ac.uk/geonetwork/apps/tabsearch/
3. Wales: http://inspire.wales.gov.uk/mapviewer/
4. Northern Ireland: https://www.spatialni.gov.uk/geoportal/catalog/main/home.page

Vatican City: –

See also
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoportal

 

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Acknowledgement

Additionally to all the editors of the above mentioned geographical Internet sites I am very grateful to especially Mr. Rolf Palmberg and Mr. Brendan Whyte and many others not mentioned by names for their important information, comments and updates to the GeoSite.

 

This page was last time updated 26/04/16 .