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The 6 strangest borders in the world: one is only 85 meters long
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The 6 strangest borders in the world: one is only 85 meters long

SAPO Notícias13 September 2026 at 15:22

The article addresses the most unusual borders in the world, highlighting that some don't follow simple or easily identifiable lines on maps. One of these peculiar borders measures only 85 meters in length, making it particularly curious.

The text is part of a list that mentions six of these strange borders around the world, exploring how territorial boundaries aren't always defined in conventional or linear ways. The article seeks to present examples of border divisions that deviate from the traditional pattern, drawing attention to cases that challenge the usual notion of how borders should be drawn.

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Readers interested in geography and international curiosities find fascinating examples in this article of how borders can be unpredictable and peculiar, from minimal lengths to configurations that defy conventional cartographic logic. The article satisfies curiosity about the world's peculiarities and the historical complexities that shaped these unconventional territorial divisions.

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