Explorer of Australia Edward Eyre arrived in Sydney, Australia on 20 March 1833.
Yes:Lake Eyre (South Australia)Eyre Peninsula (South Australia)Eyre River (Western Australia)Eyre (small settlement in South Australia)Eyre Highway
by boat
Yes. There is an Eyre River in Western Australia.
Explorer Edward Eyre discovered the Broughton River in South Australia in 1839. Eyre named it after after William Grant Broughton, the first Anglican Archbishop of Australia.
Edward John Eyre spent most of his life in either England or Australia.
Edward John Eyre was a man from England. He explored the continent of Australia. Kids often learn about Edward John Eyre in their history classes throughout the world.
Eyre sought an overland route from Australia's east to the western coast.
When he was 17 (he was born in 1815)
Edward Eyre, explorer of Australia, was the third son of Anthony William Eyre, vicar of Hornsea and Long Riston, and his wife Sarah, née Mapleton.
The most obvious thing named after explorer Edward Eyre is Lake Eyre, Australia's lowest point. This salt lake was one of sseveral that prevented Eyre from achieving his goal of travelling through central Australia to the north. The Eyre highway, which runs east to west north of the Nullarbor Plain, is also named after Eyre. It roughly approximates the route Eyre took on his 1840-41 expedition.
Edward John Eyre is buried in St. Anne's Church in Moor Row, Cumbria, England. Eyre was an English explorer and colonial administrator known for his expeditions in Australia.