contiguous Canada–US border

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/contiguous_Canada–US_border

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:crosses	over 100 land border crossings
gptkbp:demarcatedBy	gptkb:International_Boundary_Commission
gptkbp:established	1783
gptkbp:establishedBy	gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:International_Joint_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	contiguous Canada–US border
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:Alaska–Yukon/British_Columbia_border gptkb:Canada–US_border_in_the_Lower_48
gptkbp:length	8,891 kilometers
gptkbp:longest_international_border	true
gptkbp:marking	boundary markers cleared vista (the 'border vista')
gptkbp:monitors	gptkb:U.S._Customs_and_Border_Protection gptkb:Canada_Border_Services_Agency
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:International_Peace_Bridge gptkb:Rainbow_Bridge gptkb:Sault_Ste._Marie_International_Bridge gptkb:Peace_Arch_Border_Crossing gptkb:Ambassador_Bridge gptkb:Windsor-Detroit_Tunnel
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Akwesasne_Mohawk_border_issues gptkb:Alaska_boundary_dispute gptkb:Boundary_Waters_Treaty_(1909) gptkb:COVID-19_border_closure_(2020–2021) gptkb:Jay_Treaty_(1794) gptkb:Webster–Ashburton_Treaty_(1842) gptkb:War_of_1812 gptkb:Oregon_Treaty_(1846) gptkb:Fenian_Raids Prohibition-era smuggling 9/11 border security changes
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Haskell_Free_Library_and_Opera_House gptkb:45th_parallel_north gptkb:International_Boundary_Waters_Treaty gptkb:Niagara_Falls gptkb:St._Lawrence_River gptkb:Derby_Line–Stanstead_border gptkb:Point_Roberts_exclave gptkb:Great_Lakes gptkb:Lake_of_the_Woods gptkb:49th_parallel_north Northwest Angle exclave
gptkbp:passesThrough	13 U.S. states 8 Canadian provinces and territories
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Canada gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:Canada–United_States_border_agreements gptkb:Safe_Third_Country_Agreement gptkb:Western_Hemisphere_Travel_Initiative
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Canada–United_States_border
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6