Geography: International Boundary Lines
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Name of Boundary |
Lies Between |
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Radcliff Line |
India and Pakistan |
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Durand Line |
Pakistan and Afghanistan |
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MacMohan Line |
India and China |
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49th Parallel |
USA and Canada |
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38th Parallel |
North Korea and South Korea |
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17th Parallel |
North Vietnam and South Vietnam |
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Hindenburg Line |
Germany and Poland |
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Siegfried Line /Westwall |
Germany and France (from German side) |
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Maginot Line |
Germany and France (from French side) |
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Mannerheim Line |
Russia and Finland |
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Oder-Neisse Line |
Poland and Germany |
|
20th Parallel |
Libya and Sudan |
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22nd Parallel |
Egypt and Sudan |
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25th Parallel |
Mauritania and Mali |
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31st Parallel |
Iraq and Iran |
List of the Major Straits of the World
|
Strait |
Contiguous Landmass |
Joining Seas/Water Bodies |
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Hormuz Strait |
Iran and Oman |
The Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf |
|
Bab-el-Mandeb |
Djibouti, Yemen, and Eritrea of the Somali Peninsula |
The Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea |
|
Ten Degree Channel |
Car Nicobar Islands and Little Andaman |
The Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal |
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Sunda Strait |
Java island of Indonesia with its Sumatra island. |
The Java Sea and the Indian Ocean |
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Florida Strait |
Cuba and the USA |
Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean |
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Bering Strait |
Asia from America |
The Arctic Ocean and East Pacific Ocean |
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Strait of Gibraltar |
Spain and Morocco |
The Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea |
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Korea Strait |
Japan and South Korea |
The East China Sea and the Sea of Japan |
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Strait of Malacca |
Malaysia and Sumatra |
The Pacific Ocean to the east with the Indian Ocean to the west |
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Bonifacio Strait |
Corsica island of France and Sardinia islands of Italy |
The Tyrrhenian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea |
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Palk Strait |
India and Sri Lanka |
The Bay of Bengal in the northeast with the Palk Bay/Arabian Sea in the southwest |
|
Bosphorus Strait |
Divides Europe from Asia |
The Black Sea to Sea of Marmara |
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Bass Strait |
Tasmania island and mainland Australia |
The Great Australian Bight and the Tasman Sea |
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Davis Strait |
Between Greenland and Canada |
The Baffin Bay and the Labrador Sea |
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Jamaica Channel |
Jamaica and Hispaniola |
The Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic |
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Hudson Strait |
Baffin Island and Labrador Peninsula |
Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea |
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