The first French explorer to reach Quebec was Jacques Cartier
Ferdinand Magellan
William Barents
christopher Columbus named the river...
No explorer gave his name to Tasmania. Tasmania was first known as Van Diemen's Land from 1642, when Dutch explorer Abel Tasman discovered it. In 1856, Queen Victoria approved a petition to rename the island of Van Diemen's Land 'Tasmania' in honour of Tasman.
Hochelaga was Montreal's first name.
The original name of Montreal was Hochelaga.
Barents Sea,named after Willem Barents
Montreal
Christopher Columbus thought he was in india so he called them indians
Tia is the name of the Maori explorer who discovered Lake Taupo and gave it its full name, Taupo Nui a Tia (The Great Cloak of Tia).
Montreal was named after the only mountain in Montreal ; Mount Royal, which is mont réal in French.