Sunday, February 17, 2008

List Of Land Borders I've Crossed

The following is a list of land borders I've crossed, along with the mode of transportation I've used to do so. (Bus means public bus while coach means long-haul motorcoach.) I'm including countries that are unconnected but for man-made structures as well as those which require waterway crossings. Borders are described by their official name where possible and otherwise by the two nearest cities on either side.

Argentina-Uruguay
Buenos Aires-Colonia (boat)

Austria-Hungary
Nickelsdorf-Hegyeshalom (coach, train)

Austria-Liechtenstein
Schaanwald-Feldkirch (bus, train)

Austria-Slovakia
Berg-Petrzalka (coach)

Belgium-France
Blandain-Sin (train)

Belgium-Luxembourg
Kleinbettingen-Sterpenich (train)

Canada-United States
Detroit-Windsor Tunnel (bus)
Highgate Springs-St. Armand (car)
Derby Line-Stanstead (coach, car)

Egypt-Israel
Taba (foot)

France-Germany
Huningue-Haltingen (foot)

France-Switzerland
Basel-St. Louis (train, foot)
Basel-Huningue (bus)
Le Chatelard-Vallorcine (train)

France-United Kingdom
Dover-Calais (train)

Germany-Switzerland
Basel-Haltingen (foot)
Freidrichshafen-Romanshorn (boat)
Rafz-Lottstetten (train)
Schaffhausen-Atlenburg (train)

Italy-Switzerland
Chiasso-Como (train)
Ribellasca (train)
Simplon Tunnel (train)

Italy-Vatican City
Vatican Museum (foot)
St. Peter's Square (foot)

Israel-Jordan
Yitzhak Rabin/Wadi Araba (foot)

Liechtenstein-Switzerland
Wartau-Balzers (bus)
Buchs-Schaan (train)

Malaysia-Singapore
Woodlands-Johor Bahru Causeway (bus, train)

Mexico-United States
Nogales-Nogales (foot)
San Ysidro-Tijuana (foot)

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