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The first non-indigenous person to see the Flinders Ranges is believed to have been Robert Brown, who was part of Captain Matthew Flinders's crew while he circumnavigated the Australian continent in 1802.
The first European to actually cross the Flinders Ranges is believed to have been explorer Edward Eyre, who did so in 1839.
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Where is the Mountain Flinders?
The Flinders Ranges are in South Australia.
What is the area of Flinders Ranges Council?
The area of Flinders Ranges Council is 4,198 square kilometers.
When was Flinders Ranges Worm-lizard created?
Flinders Ranges Worm-lizard was created in 1974.
When was Flinders Ranges National Park created?
Flinders Ranges National Park was created in 1945.
In which Australian state are the Flinders ranges?
The Flinders Ranges are in South Australia. They are named after explorer Matthew Flinders, though he never set foot on them.
When did the Flinders Ranges form?
ages ago!
The Flinders Range are in what Australian state?
The Flinders Ranges are the largest mountain range in South Australia.
Are there any natural features in south Australia?
Flinders Ranges
Where are the Flinders Ranges in Australia?
The Flinders Ranges are located in South Australia, around 200km northwest of Adelaide. They extend for some 430 km north of Port Pirie and east of Lake Torrens.
What is south Australia's largest mountain range called?
Flinders Ranges.
What is Matthew Flinders named after?
* Flinders Island in Bass Strait In South Australia: * Flinders Mountain Range * Flinders Ranges National Park * Flinders Chase National Park on Kangaroo Island * Flinders University * the suburb of Flinders Park * Flinders Highway In Queensland * also another Flinders Highway * the Ipswich suburb of Flinders View * Flinders River, the longest river in Queensland In Victoria * the Melbourne suburb of Flinders * Federal electorate of Flinders In Western Australia: * Flinders Bay In NSW: * Bass and Flinders Point Throughout Australia, there are also many streets and schools named after Matthew Flinders.
Who discovered the Flinders Ranges?
The Flinders Ranges were discovered by Edward Eyre in 1839 when he first ventured north of Adelaide in search of farming land. However, the ranges were not named by him: they were named by South Australia's Governor Gawler in a letter to Colonel Torrens which was published in the Government Gazette in July 1839.
