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Cook Strait, which lies between the North and South Islands of New Zealand, was named after James Cook. In 1770, Cook became the first European commander to sail through it as he circumnavigated the islands of New Zealand. His crew apparently named it in Cook's honour.
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What is the name of the strait that separates the from the north from the south islands?
cook strait
What famous places of Australia did captain cook name?
Cook strait
What is the name of the strait that divides the north and south islands of New Zealand?
Cook Strait
What is the strait called between the north and south island of new zealand?
Cook Strait is the name of this body of water.
What is the name of the starit between the north and south island?
Cook strait
What two islands are separated by the Cook Strait?
North and South Islands are separated by the Cook Strait.
What is the largest strait in New Zealand?
Cook Strait
The Cook Strait is to New Zealand as the Makassar Strait is to what?
Indonesia
Name of a strait you can find on a world map?
Cook Strait, between North Island and South Island, New Zealand. Palk Strait, between India and Sri Lanka. Strait of Bonifacio, between Sicily and Sardinia.
Where is Cook Strait in New Zealand?
Cook Strait lies between the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
What waterway separates the north and south islands?
The Cook straight separates the North and South islands of New Zealand.
What strait passes between the north islands and the South Island of New Zealand?
This water passage is the Cook Strait, named after Captain James Cook, who circumnavigated New Zealand in 1769-1770.
