Tripoint (disambiguation)

Tripoint (disambiguation)

A tripoint can refer to:

*in geometry, a point at which three lines or surfaces conjoin

*in geography, a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or subnational entities meet (see tripoint)

*The term is applied to the triple point of a chemical substance, at which the solid, liquid and gaseous states can coexist in thermodynamic equilibrium.

*Tripoint (novel), a 1994 work of science fiction by C. J. Cherryh


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