Bass Strait is the body of water which separates the island state of Tasmania from the mainland state of Victoria in Australia. It is named after explorer George Bass who determined conclusively that Tasmania (then Van Diemen's Land) was an island.
Bass Strait is the body of water which separates the island state of Tasmania from mainland Australia. It was named after explorer George Bass, who was the first to prove that Tasmania (then known as Van Diemen's Land) was an island, and not joined to the mainland as previously thought.
The stretch of water between Tasmania and mainland Australia is Bass Strait.
The body of water between Tasmania and Victoria is not a sea, but a strait. It is named Bass Strait, after sea explorer George Bass.
The Bass Strait
Bass Strait.
Bass Strait
The body of water between Tasmania and the Australian mainland is called Bass Strait.
The stretch of water which separates mainland Australia from Tasmania is Bass Strait. It was named after George Bass,the sea explorer who conclusively determined that Australia and Tasmania (then known as Van Diemen's Land) were separated by a strait.
The body of water which separates the island state of Tasmania from mainland Australia is Bass Strait.
The body of water which separates the island state of Tasmania from mainland Australia is Bass Strait.
The state is Tasmania and the body of water separating Tasmania from mainland Australia is Bass Strait.
The body of water which separates mainland Australia from Tasmania is Bass Strait, so named for the explorer who discovered its existence.
The Australian states of Tasmania and Victoria are separated by Bass Strait.
There is no such sea as the "Tasmania sea".The Tasman Sea separates the two countries of Australia and New Zealand.If the question refers to the body of water between the Australian mainland and its island state of Tasmania, the body of water is known as Bass Strait.
Bass Strait is the body of water which separates the island state of Tasmania from the mainland state of Victoria.Bass Strait is named after George Bass, the sea explorer who was certain that Van Diemen's land (as Tasmania was then called) was an island, and who sought permission and sponsorship from the Governor to prove this.Bass departed Sydney on 3 December 1797, to determine whether a navigable strait existed between Van Diemen's Land and the mainland. It was on this journey that Bass discovered the strait that is now named after him.
Bass Strait is the body of water between Mainland Australia and Tasmania
The Bass Strait separates Tasmania from Australia.
The Tasmania State is the only Australian state completely surrounded by water. It is an island located at the South-East end of the Australia mainland.