Durand Line:
Between Pakistan and Afghanistan, demarcated by Sir
Mortimer Durand in 1896.
Hindenberg
Line: The line to which the
Germans retreated in 1917 during the First World
War, defines the boundary between Germany and Poland.
Line of
Control: It
divides Kashmir between India and Pakistan.
Maginot Line:
Boundary between France and Germany.
Mannerheim
Line: Drawn by General Mannerheim; fortification on the
Russia and Finland
border.
McMahon Line: The boundary between India and China as demarcated by
Sir
Henry McMahon in 1914.
Oder Niesse
Line:
Boundary between Germany and Poland.
Radcliffe
Line:
Drawn by Sir Cyril Radcliffe in 1947 as demarcation
between India and
Pakistan.
Seigfrid Line:
Line of fortification drawn by Germany on its border
with France.
17th Parallel:
Boundary between North Vietnam and South Vietnam
before two were
united.
24th Parallel:
Line which Pakistan claims for demarcation between
India and Pakistan.
This, however, is not recognized by India
26th Parallel
south: It is a circle of latitude which crosses through
Africa, Australia and South
America.
30th Parallel
north:
It is a line of latitude that stands one-third of the
way between the
equator
and the North Pole.
33rd Parallel
north:
It is a circle of latitude which cuts through the
southern United States,
parts of North Africa, parts of the Middle East, and
China.
35th Parallel
north:
Boundary between the State of North Carolina and the
State of Georgia and the boundary between the State of Tennessee arid
the State of Georgia, the State of Albama, and the State of
Mississippi.
36th Parallel: Forms the southermost boundary of the State of
Missouri with the State of Arkansas.
36o30'
Parallel north: Forms
the boundary between the Tenessee and the Commonwealth of
Kentucky
between the Tennessee River and the Mississippi River, the
boundary
between Missouri and Arkansas west of the White River, and
the
northermost boundary between the Texas and the Oklahoma.
37th Parallel
north: It formed the southern boundary of the historic and
extralegal Territory
of Jefferson.
38th Parallel:
Is the parallel of latitude which separates North
Korea and South Korea.
39th Parallel
north:
Is an imaginary circle of latitude that is 39 degrees
north of Earth's
equatorial plane.
40th Parallel
north:
Formed the original northern boundary of the British
Colony of
Maryland.
41st Parallel
north:
Forms the northern boundary of the State of Colorado
with Nebraska
and Wyoming and the southern boundary of the State of
Wyoming with
Colorado and Utah.
42nd Parallel
north:
Forms most of the New York - Pennsylvania Border.
43rd Parallel
north:
Forms most of the boundary between the State of
Nebraska and the
State of South Dakota and also formed the northern
border of the
historic and extralegal Territory of Jefferson.
Parallel 44o
north: It is an imaginary circle of latitude
that is 44 degrees north of the
Earth's equatorial plane.
45th Parallel
north:
It is often the halfway point between the Equator and
the North Pole.
The 45th parallel:
It makes up most of the boundary between Montana and
Wyoming.
49th Parallel:
It is the boundary between USA and Canada.
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