World’s Most Confusing Borderlines
Baarle: Netherlands & Belgium
The town of Baarle is split between two countries with zigzagging borders—even houses belong to two nations at once.
India-Bangladesh Enclaves
Before 2015, India and Bangladesh had enclaves within enclaves—villages stuck inside the other country, layered multiple times.
Canada–US Border at Derby Line
A library and opera house sit on the US-Canada border—visitors enter from one country and exit into another.
Kalapani Dispute: India & Nepal
Kalapani is claimed by both India and Nepal, causing decades-long confusion over its official ownership.
Mount Everest Border
Mount Everest`s summit lies right on the China-Nepal border, making climbers unknowingly stand in two countries at once.
Diomede Islands: US & Russia
Just 3.8 km apart, Big Diomede (Russia) and Little Diomede (US) are separated by the International Date Line—22 hours apart in time.
Sudan–South Sudan Abyei Region
The oil-rich Abyei region is claimed by both Sudan and South Sudan, with no fixed border despite peace agreements.
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