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botany Bay is in state of New South Wales. It lies about 8km south of the main harbor where the city of Sydney is positioned, but it's considered part of Sydney now.

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captainJames cook discoverd botany bay in Australia

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How would you get to Botany Bay in England?

Botany Bay is in Australia.


In what year did Captain Cook discover Botany Bay?

James Cook (still a lieutenant at this stage) discovered and named Botany Bay on Australia's east coast in April 1770.


Where did cook first land in australia?

Botany Bay.


What in the world is Botany Bay?

Botany Bay is a bay in New South Wales, a few kilometers south of the Sydney. Botany Bay was the site of James Cook's first landing of HMS Endeavour on the continent of Australia.


Where exactly is Botany Bay located?

Botany Bay is located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was the site of James Cook's first landing in Australia in the year 1770 on the 29th of April.


When was Matthew Brady transported to Australia?

He was transported in 1820 to Botany Bay


What did captain cook name the pale he landed in Australia?

botany bay


Where in Australia is Botany Bay?

It is now called sydney harbour, so in answer to your question batany bay is in sydney


Which famous bay in sydney Australia was the site of a landing by captain James cook?

James Cook (a Lieutenant when he arrived in Australia, not a captain) claimed the east coast of Australia for Great Britain in 1770. He named it New South Wales.


What year was stingray bay changed to be named Botany Bay?

Initially, Botany Bay was named Stingray Harbour (not "Bay"). The name was changed in the same year Cook discovered it - 1770. His ship's log from May 1770 recorded the name "Stingray Harbour", but when he transcribed his logs into his journal shortly afterwards, he changed the name to Botany Bay.


What was Botony Bay first called?

Botany Bay was originally called Stingray Harbor by Captain James Cook. It was first seen on April 29, 1770. Botany Bay was a harbor through which thousands of prisoner were transported to Australia.


How do you spell boatny bay?

This is a transposition of the proper noun "Botany Bay" (location in Australia, noted historically as the site of a penal colony).