Haddon Corner
AUS map with named state corners
Track to Haddon Corner
Haddon Corner [1] is the north-eastern corner of the state of South Australia, where it meets with the border of Queensland. The point is located in the outback Channel Country district.
It was first surveyed by Augustus Poeppel in 1880. Haddon Corner lies at the intersection of the 26th parallel south circle of latitude and the 141st meridian.
Heritage listings
Haddon Corner is a heritage-listed site, having been listed on the Queensland Heritage Register in 2012.[2]
References
- ↑ "Haddon Corner". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
- ↑ "Haddon Corner (entry 602807)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
| Corners in Australia | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Surveyor Generals | Poeppel | Haddon | Cameron | MacCabe |
| States | WA/NT/SA | NT/SA/Qld | SA/Qld | SA/Qld/NSW | SA/Vic/NSW |
Coordinates: 25°59′47″S 140°59′58″E / 25.99637644°S 140.99939430°E
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