It is now known as Golden Bay.
New Zealand, it is now known as Golden Bay.
It is now Golden Bay.
It is now known as Golden Bay.
It is now known as Golden Bay.
Murderer's Bay, in New Zealand, was named by Abel Tasman in 1642 after a bloody conflict between the Maori and Tasman's men. It is now called Golden Bay, and lies near Cook Strait.
He called it Murderer's Bay. It is now called Golden Bay.
Abel Janszoon Tasman was a Dutch seafarer and explorer born in 1603 in the village of Lutjegast, Netherlands.
Abel Tasman was born in The Netherlands.Holland, now better known as the Netherlands.
Abel Tasman discovered and named Van Diemen's land (now Tasmania) in 1642.
GOLDEN BAY
Abel Tasman is credited with being the first European explorer to discover Ven Diemen's land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand.
The bay originally named "Murders Bay" by Abel Tasman is now known as "Golden Bay." The name was changed to reflect the area's beauty and to distance it from its grim historical connotation. Golden Bay is located at the northern tip of New Zealand's South Island and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and biodiversity.