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When did Magellan discover pacific ocean?

He discovered it in 1521


What part of Australia did Magellan discover?

Although Ferdinand Magellan discovered and named the Pacific Ocean, he did not discover any part of Australia.


Where did Ferdinand Magellan reach land or what did he discover?

He traveled what is today called the strait of Magellan, and discovered the pacific ocean


Who was the first European explorer to discover a strait into the pacific and reach the Philippines?

Magellan


Did Ferdinand Magellan discover anything important?

Yes. He was known to go around the world. On the way he named a strait called "The Strat of Magellan". He also named the pacific ocean.


What new land did Ferdinand Magellan discover?

He discovered the Philippines. He also named the Pacific Ocean and he named a strait after himself.


What part of Canada did Magellan discover?

Ferdinand Magellan did not discover any part of Canada


When did Ferdinand Magellan discover the Straits of Magellan?

1520


What did Ferdinand discover?

Ferdinand Magellan discovered the passage between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans at the tip of South America, now called the Straits of MagellanHe also discovered and named the Pacific Ocean


Did Balboa or Magellan name the Pacific Ocean?

Magellan name d the Pacific Ocean.


Who was the first European explorer to discover a strait in the pacific and reach the Philippines?

Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese explorer, discovered a strait in the Pacific Ocean that is now named the Strait of Magellan in his honor. He also led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe and reached the Philippines in 1521, where he was killed during a battle with the indigenous people.


What were ferdin maggelen's discoveries?

What did Ferdinand Magellan discover? In 1520 Ferdinand Magellan discovered the channel linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, between the mainland tip of South America and Tierra del Fuego island.