answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The southern coast of Australia was charted in great detail by Matthew Flinders, who circumnavigated the entire continent between 1800 and 1802.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Who charted the southern coast of Australia?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Did Captain Cook see the coast of Australia?

Yes: James Cook saw the east coast of Australia, and charted it over several months.


What side of Australia did Captain James cook discover?

James Cook charted the east coast of Australia.


When did James Cook explore Australia?

James Cook charted the eastern coast of Australia from April to August 1770.


What ship did James Cook travel on to come to Australia?

James Cook, who was not yet a Captain but a Lieutenant, travelled to Australia in the HM Bark Endeavour.


Darwin is on the northern coast of Australia on what coast is Melbourne located?

Darwin is on the northern coast of Australia, and Melbourne is on the southern coast.


Which country did James Cook explore and why?

James Cook spent several months exploring both New Zealand and Australia. He circumnavigated, and charted both main islands of New Zealand, and he charted the eastern coast of Australia.


The coast of which continent was largely charted by Matthew Flinders?

The coast of the Australian continent was largely charted by Matthew Flinders. Between December 1801 and June 1803, Flinders charted the entire coastline of Australia. Following this, he published a book of his explorations entitled "A Voyage to Terra Australis". Australia was previously known as New Holland, and Flinders first proposed the name "Terra Australis", which became "Australia", the name adopted in 1824.


Australian town named after a number?

Town of 1770 is named after the year James Cook charted the east coast of Australia.


What ocean lies of the south coast of Australia?

The Southern Ocean lies off the south coast of Australia. It is variously known as the Great Southern Ocean and the Antarctic ocean.


What ship did Captain Cook take when he discovered the east coast?

James Cook (not yet a Captain) commanded the HMS Bark Endeavour when he charted Australia's eastern coast.


Did Captain cook chart the South-East coast of Australia?

James Cook only charted from the southeastern corner, Point Hicks, north up the eastern coast.


What were the places that Captian Cook visited and stopped at on his journey to Australia?

i think it was Tahiti, bongo bongo, young nicks head, and then home on the way he charted the coast of Australia