Observed arrival · 2026-11-11
Borderline Maps makes a game of strange borders
A map-story publication pairing border explainers with a daily geography challenge and a country atlas.
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- Geography fans and daily quiz players
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- The challenge combines a silhouette, capital, border, headcount and neighbor count in five questions.
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The atlas is described as containing a file for each of 197 countries, with quick counts for land neighbors and countries without land borders. The page credits Natural Earth for boundary data and the World Bank for population and area figures. Its listed story subjects include enclaves and Point Roberts, a U.S. town reachable by road only through Canada.
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