Borderland Explained

A borderland or borderlands are the geographical space or zone around a territorial border.

Borderland or borderlands may refer to:

Places

• Borderland, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia
• Borderland (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada
• Borderland State Park, in Massachusetts, US
• Borderlands (United Kingdom), the Anglo-Scottish border
• Libya–Chad Borderlands, Libyan name for disputed territory between Libya and Chad
• The translation of the name of Ukraine

Books

• Borderland (magazine), a spiritualism and psychical research magazine founded and edited by William Thomas Stead
• Borderlands (novel), a 1991 children's historical novel by author Peter Carter
• Borderland (book series), urban fantasy novels and stories for teenage readers by Terri Windling
• , a work on Chicana issues by Gloria E. Anzaldúa
• "Up the Country" (originally "Borderland"), an 1892 poem by Australian writer Henry Lawson
• The Borderlands series of anthologies, edited by Thomas F. Monteleone

Film and TV

• Borderland (1937 film), directed by Nate Watt
• Borderland (2007 film), a horror film written and directed by Zev Berman
• Borderland (1922 film), an American silent drama film
• "Borderland" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a television episode
• "The Borderland", a 1963 episode of The Outer Limits television show
• The Borderlands (2013 film), directed by Elliot Goldner
• Borderland (television series), a 2014 television documentary series
• Borderlands (film), a 2024 adaptation of the video game franchise by Eli Roth

Games

• Borderlands (Runequest), a 1982 fantasy role-playing game supplement
• Borderlands (series), a series of action role-playing first-person shooter video games including:
  • Borderlands (video game), 2009, the first game in the series
  • Borderlands 2, the second game in the series
  • , the third game in the series
  • Tales from the Borderlands, a spin-off adventure game
  • Borderlands 3, the fourth game in the series

Music

Albums

• Borderland (The Chevin album), 2012
• Borderland (John Mark McMillan album), 2014
• Borderlands, a 1987 album by Kathryn Tickell

Songs

• "Borderland", a song by Mami Kawada
• "Borderland", from the Secret Chiefs album First Grand Constitution and Bylaws
• "Borderlands", a 1999 song by Jefferson Starship from Windows of Heaven

Other uses

• Borderland Derby, an annual American Thoroughbred horse race
• Borderlands Books, a San Francisco independent bookstore
• Borderlands line, the railway line between Wrexham, Wales, and Bidston, Wirral, England

See also

• • Frontier (disambiguation)