BOUNDARIES
Hindenburg Line
The line to which the Germans retreated in 1917 during
the World War 1, defines the boundary between Germany and France
Line of Control
The Line of Control divides Kashmir between India
and Pak-occupied Kashmir (PoK)
Line of Actual Control
This line divides north eastern part of India and
China
McMahon Line
The boundary between China and India as demarcated
by Sir Henry McMahon. China does not recognize this line.
Maginot Line
Boundary between France and Germany
Oder Neisse Line
The boundary between Germany and Poland
Radcliffe Line
Drawn by Sir Cyril Radcliffe in 1947, it demarcates
the boundary of India and Pakistan.
Siegfried Line
It is the line of fortification drawn up by Germany
on her borders with France
16th parallel
Between Namibia and Angola
17th parallel
The line which defined the boundary between North
Vietnam and South Vietnam before the two were united
24th parallel
It is the line which Pakistan claims for
demarcation between India and Pakistan. This, However is not recognized by
India
It is a circle of latitude which crosses through
Africa, Australia and South America
30th parallel
30th parallel north is a line of latitude that
stands one third of the way between the equator and the North Pole
33rd parallel
Between North California and Georgia
38th parallel
The boundary between North Korea and South Korea
49th parallel
The boundary line between the USA and Canada
8 Degree Channel
Separates Minicoy Island (India) from Maldives
9 Degree Channel
Separates Kavaratti from Minicoy Island
10 Degree Channel
Separates Andamans from Nicobars ( Little Andaman
from Car Nicobar )
Duncan Passage
Lies between South
Andaman and Little Andaman
Palk Strait
It is a strait between Tamilnadu and Mannar
district of Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
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