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There is a village in the United Arab Emirates, called Nahwa, which is completely surrounded by Oman---an enclave. That's not all. The part of Oman that surrounds Nanwa is itself an enclave, completely surrounded by the rest of the UAE. An enclave within a donut-shaped enclave.
There is a village in the United Arab Emirates, called Nahwa, which is completely surrounded by Oman---an enclave. That's not all. The part of Oman that surrounds Nanwa is itself an enclave, completely surrounded by the rest of the UAE. An enclave within a donut-shaped enclave.
The British Empire had a habit of listing very small islands that it possessed as ships in the Royal Navy. There are still a few of these rock ships in service.
There are liquid water lakes in parts of Antarctica for much or all of the year. They are several hundred times saltier than sea water which greatly decreases the freezing point of the water found in them.
The Fountain probably counts a a cultural enclave in Catholic Derry, itself a Catholic enclave within Protestant Northern Ireland, and Protestant Northern Ireland being...well you get the idea.
There is a village in the United Arab Emirates, called Nahwa, which is completely surrounded by Oman---an enclave. That's not all. The part of Oman that surrounds Nanwa is itself an enclave, completely surrounded by the rest of the UAE. An enclave within a donut-shaped enclave.
I hate to be picky, but the Kingom of Belgium is not located in Holland - it never was as far as I know - and most Belgian enclaves belong to Belgium, but it does share a border with the Netherlands as it did for many centuries when it was known as the Liege bishopric. .
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Originally Posted by Voyageur
That's nothing compared to this series of 16 Belgian enclaves in Holland - which themselves contain a total of 7 Dutch enclaves.
...No one ever starts out...I love to be picky, therefore...
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