Edmund River
The headwaters of the Edmund rise north of the Barlee Range.The river flows south-west joined by the Dundagee, Edmund Claypan, Bobbamindagee, Rock Hole, Dingo and Donald Creeks until it forms its confluence with the Lyons River.The river descends 130 metres (430 ft) over its 85-kilometre (53 mi) course.[2] The first European to discover the river was explorer Francis Gregory in 1858.The river was named by Surveyor General John Septimus Roe after the naval hero Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons.