No. There is are no records available that Columbus ever saw Australia.
he never discovered australia, he mearly brought tobacco to australia
The nautical mile distance from Adelaide, Australia, to Columbus, Ohio, is 8,820. That equals 10,150 air miles or 16,334 kilometers.
It took Columbus three voyages to see the coast of America - his first two landed on Caribbean islands. Look at the map. With the continent of the Americas between him and Australia, which is on the far side of the Pacific Ocean, and no Panama Canal, the chances of his seeing that Australia are vanishingly small.
The four continents Columbus was unaware of were North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica. Columbus mistakenly believed he had reached Asia when he landed in the Caribbean islands.
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America Before Columbus - 2009 TV was released on: USA: 22 November 2009 Australia: 3 October 2010
· Canberra, Australia · Cheyenne, Wyoming · Columbia, South Carolina · Columbus, Ohio
What is now Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia made up what was the known world. Columbus knew about a passage south of Africa towards India, but he was trying to find a route going west.
Francis Drake never discovered America. Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. But actually the first to find America was the vikings way back when but Christopher Columbus was credited for the discovery.
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Yes there has THEY named that after columbus!!