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There are several rivers in Australia named after explorers.
- Flinders River, Qld - after Matthew Flinders
- Oxley River, NSW - after John Oxley
- Sturt River, also known as Sturt Creek, SA - Captain Charles Sturt
- Strzelecki Creek - Polish explorer Paul de Strzelecki
- There are three Mitchell Rivers in Australia, in Qld, Victoria and Western Australia, named after Major Thomas Mitchell
- Leichhardt River, Qld - after Prussian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt
- Kennedy River, Qld - after Edmund Kennedy
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoHenry Hudson had a river and lake named after him
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∙ 11y agoYou are probably thinking of the Henry Hudson Bridge.
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∙ 15y agoHenry Hudson
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∙ 14y agoThe Hudson River.
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∙ 13y agoHenery Hudson.
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A river in New York is named for this explorer?
The Hudson River is named after explorer Henry Hudson.
What is the name of a river in New York named after an explorer?
Hudson River
What state capital was named after a famous explorer?
York
Who is the English explorer a river in New York named after?
Henry Hudson
After which Italian explorer was a New York bridge named?
The Verrazano Narrows Bridge is named after the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano. He was the first known navigator to travel into the Hudson River and New York Harbor.
What European explorer discovered a famous river and explored the area around New York City?
Henry Hudson.
What lake shares a name with a famous person in New York state?
Lake Champlain is named after French explorer Samuel de Champlain.
The airport at Venice is named after which explorer?
new york
What river in New York and a bay both named after an explorer?
The Hudson River, named after Henry Hudson, who sailed up the river in 1609 looking for a northern passage from the Atlantic Ocean through America to the Pacific, runs along the western edge of Manhattan and the Bronx.
What famous river valley is in New York?
The Hudson River Valley.
Who was the explorer who sailed up a river in present day New York?
hudson
Is the Hudson river in New York?
Yes, because Hudson explored new york and his crew named the river after him
