Why is this part of the US border so pointed?
Автор: World In Time
Загружено: 2025-05-13
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US–Canada border anomaly, Northwest Angle, Lake of the Woods — Why does Minnesota have a strange spike that juts into Canada? This video reveals the historical map error and diplomatic tensions that created the Northwest Angle, the only part of the mainland United States located north of the 49th parallel.
Centuries of treaties, exploration mistakes, and geopolitical negotiations led to this geographic oddity. Discover how one cartographic error from the 18th century left a permanent mark on the U.S. border.
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Keywords: US–Canada border history, Northwest Angle explained, Lake of the Woods, 49th parallel, American border facts, historical mistakes, treaty of Paris, cartographic error, geopolitical borders, World In Time channel
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