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Matthew Flinders, an English navigator and cartographer, is best known for his exploration of Australia. Numerous geographical features are named after him, including Flinders Island in Tasmania and Flinders Street in Melbourne. Additionally, Flinders University in South Australia honors his contributions to exploration and mapping. His legacy is also reflected in Flinders Ranges, a significant mountain range in South Australia.
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Who is Matthew Flinders' mother?
Mathew Flinder's was the son of Mathew Flinders and his wife Susannah. Young Mathew joined the navy at age 15 and sailed to New South Wales.
What country did Mathew Flinders name?
He was from England.
Who went with Phillip Parker King on his journeys?
mathew flinders
Who did Nicolas baudin meet in encounter bay?
mathew flinders lowe
Who was flinders street station named after?
Matthew Flinders
What buildings are named after Matthew Flinders?
Flinders building
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.
How long did Mathew Flinders live for?
Captain Matthew Flinders lived to be 40 years old. He was born March 6, 1774 and died on July 19, 1814.
What is the name of Matthew flinders' wife?
Matthew flinders wife was named anne Chapelle
Did Matthew Flinders have a dog?
Yes. Matthew Flinders had a cat named Trim, who accompanied Flinders on most of his journeys between 1799 and 1804.
Is Flinders Medical center named after Matthew Flinders?
yes, Flinders Medical Centre is named after Matthew Flinders, because it is in fact that it is true, also because he visited Australia in Adelaid (i don't think it was named that in aboriginal times) and visited the aboriginal but he died (he died in Australia) so his name was put for our hospitals name (Flinders Medical Centre is very popular)
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.
