With nearly 200 countries in the world, it is perhaps no surprise that many have found themselves with borders that defy the conventional. Rather than boundaries that have been defined to inch perfect precision, what we actually find is a mish mash of political borders pieced together - at times seemingly at random! This infographic by Just the Flight explores eleven of the most fascinating borders on the planet.
Top image: Quadripoint in Africa - the Zambezi River at the junction of Namibia (top left), Zambia (top), Zimbabwe (bottom right), and Botswana (bottom left). Credit: Brian McMorrow/Wikimedia Commons.
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