Haddon Corner

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The Haddon Corner is a point in the Australian outback that marks the northeast corner of the state of South Australia . The border between South Australia and Queensland bends there from the north-south direction, along the 141st east longitude, in the east-west direction, along the 26th south parallel. The point is in Channel Country .

The borders were first measured by Augustus Poeppel in 1880.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Place Names Search: Haddon Corner . Geoscience Australia. Australian Government ( Memento of October 1, 2007 in the Internet Archive )

Coordinates: 26 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  S , 141 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  E