OKTXAR Corner

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OKTXAR Corner is spot in the Red River that marks the tri-point of Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas. It is likely inaccessible by land, [1] but could be reached by water. Depending on the river levels, the corner is sometimes located on the sandbanks on the north side of the river, at an approximate elevation of the site is 292 feet above sea level. [2]

Coordinates: 33°38′16″N94°29′09″W / 33.63786°N 94.48588°W / 33.63786; -94.48588

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