Haddon, Victoria

Haddon
Victoria

The Bills Horse Trough in Haddon
Haddon
Coordinates 37°35′18″S 143°41′58″E / 37.58833°S 143.69944°E / -37.58833; 143.69944Coordinates: 37°35′18″S 143°41′58″E / 37.58833°S 143.69944°E / -37.58833; 143.69944
Postcode(s) 3351
Location
LGA(s) Golden Plains Shire
State electorate(s) Buninyong
Federal Division(s) Ballarat
Localities around Haddon:
Bo Peep Cardigan Bunkers Hill
Snake Valley Haddon Smythes Creek
Hillcrest Smythesdale Nintingbool

Haddon is a township in the Golden Plains Shire, 12 km west of Ballarat.

Haddon is home to Ballarat Kart Club, the original Haddon circuit was built in 1961, before being extended and widened to its modern configuration.

River

Haddon is set on the Woady Yaloak River, which rises in some swamp land a few kilometres to the north. The river runs though paddocks, parks and under a road. The river has two bridges in the town, a footbridge in the park and a road bridge.

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