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Poeppel Corner - SA

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Poeppel Corner

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Poeppel Corner

Tourist Attraction

Position

DEG: -25.997219 137.999603

DMS: 25º 59' 49.99" S 137º 59' 58.57" E

UTM: 53 J 7121177mN 800285mE

Altitude: 24.61m

Place Type

Recreation - Tourist Attraction

Location

991.81kms North of Adelaide

Address & Contact

Simpson Desert Conservation Park
South Australia

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Information

This is the position for the meeting of 3 state boundaries - Queensland meets South Australia and the Northern Territory. Named by surveyor Augustus Poeppel in the mid-1880s the site was originally marked with a wooden post however various markers have been replaced over time. The site now contains interpretative signage and there are good camp sites in the vicinity.

PlaceID	937

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Weather

Closest Weather Station

Birdsville at 28/01:30am EST

Distance from Poeppel Corner 135.1km E

Temperature	Feels Like	Rel. Humidity	Dew Point	Pressure	Rainfall	Wind Direction	Wind Speed	Gusts
8.3°C	6.8°C	68%	2.8°C	1022.9hPa	0.0mm	CALM	0km/hr 0knots	0km/hr 0knots

Closest Climatic Station

Birdsville Airport

Distance from Poeppel Corner 135.1km E

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean Max. °C	40.2	38.1	35.2	31.8	25.6	21.1	21.8	24.7	29.9	32.9	36.0	38.5
Mean Min. °C	26.4	24.7	21.7	17.1	11.2	7.3	7.0	8.7	13.6	17.0	21.2	23.8
Mean Rain mm	20.9	33.0	40.5	1.3	6.4	11.8	5.4	4.1	7.2	11.4	18.2	8.4