Geography TriviaGeography Trivia - LiveJournal.comE Mare Libertas- November 3, 2005 Hats off to my co-worker Curt Poff and my editor Jason Snell for telling me about Sealand.The Principality of Sealand is a micronation (a self-declared, unrecognised state-like entity) that claims as its territory Roughs Tower as well as territorial waters in a twelve nautical mile radius. Roughs Tower is a former Maunsell Sea Fort located in the North Sea six miles (10 km) off the coast of Essex, United Kingdom, at 51 53 40 N, 1 28 57 E.Sealand is occupied by the family and associates of...http://community.livejournal.com/geographytrivia/20832.html |