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How did Tristan da cunha island get it name?

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What is the main island in Tristan da cunha?

Tristan da Cunha IS the main island and there are a couple of smaller ones.


Who discovered Tristan da cunha?

Tristan da Cunha was discovered by Tristao da Cunha in 1506. He named the island after himself.


What sea is near Tristan Da Cunha?

Tristan da Cunha is a volcanic island in the South Atlantic.


How did the island of tristan da cunha get its name?

It was discovered by the Portugese explorer Tristao da Cunha in 1506. The islands came into British possession in 1816 and the name was anglicised to Tristan da CunhaFrom the explorer who shipwrecked there in the 1500's.


How did Tristan Da Cunha get his name?

From the name of the Portuguese explorer who first sighted the island in 1506


Loneliest Island in world?

Tristan da Cunha


Which island is considered to be the worlds loneliest island?

Tristan da Cunha


What is Tristan da cunha's scale?

what is the scale of tristan da cunha


Which ocean is the island of Tristan da Cunha in?

The South Atlantic


How big is Tristan da Cunha island?

59,000 by 22,000


How is the island Tristan da cunha?

80 square miles


What are examples of remote areas?

The island of Tristan da Cunha