[DOC] [TLE] European exploration of Australia - Wikipedia [PAR] The European exploration of Australia was the exploration of Australia by 
Europeans or white ... Explorers by land and sea continued to survey the 
continent for some years ... would be in use until Abel Tasman named the land 
New Holland in 1644. ... then headed south to Cape York Peninsula and the Gulf 
of Carpentaria. [DOC] [TLE] Gulf of Carpentaria - Wikipedia [PAR] The Gulf of Carpentaria is a large, shallow sea enclosed on three sides by 
northern Australia ... Abel Tasman also explored the coast in 1644. ... To the west 
is Arnhem Land, the Top End of the Northern Territory, and Groote ... To the east 
is the Cape York Peninsula and Torres Strait which joins the Gulf to the Coral 
Sea. [DOC] [TLE] Abel Tasman - Wikipedia [PAR] Abel Janszoon Tasman was a Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant, best 
known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 in the service of the Dutch East India 
Company (VOC). He was the first known European explorer to reach the islands 
of Van Diemen's Land .... He named his discovery Van Diemen's Land after 
Antonio van Diemen,... [DOC] [TLE] Gulf of Carpentaria | gulf, Australia | Britannica.com [PAR] Oct 29, 2015 ... The Gulf of Carpentaria is enclosed on the west by Arnhem Land and on the east 
by the Cape York Peninsula. ... coasts were discovered by the explorer Abel 
Tasman in 1644. ... Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia 
and Australia on the west and North and South America on the east. [DOC] [TLE] Cape York Peninsula | peninsula, Queensland, Australia | Britannica ... [PAR] Oct 29, 2015 ... Cape York Peninsula, northernmost extremity of Australia, ... Reached in 1606 by 
Willem Jansz, the peninsula was called Carpentaria Land by Abel Tasman, ... In 
1802 the explorer Matthew Flinders noted the red cliffs that. .... the second largest 
continent (after Asia), covering about one-fifth of the total land... [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman | Dutch explorer and navigator | Britannica ... [PAR] Jun 10, 2016 ... Abel Janszoon Tasman, wood engraving by Andrew Garran, 1886. ... with the 
hypothetical southern continent of the Pacific remained unknown. ... He left New 
Zealand on January 4, 1643, at North Cape, under the impression that ... off the 
southeast coast of what he called Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). [DOC] [TLE] Early European Exploration and Settlement of Australia [PAR] European explorers and cartographers had long referred to a great land mass in 
the ... Matthew Flinders suggested the Great South Land be called Australia. ... 
An inland explorer, he crossed the continent from Streaky Bay, South ... In 1606 
he landed on the west coast of Cape York Peninsular. ... Abel Tasman (1602-59). [DOC] [TLE] The discovery of Australia - The Institute of Australian Culture [PAR] Mar 8, 2015 ... He landed at one island called Eendrachtsland (named after ... In line with Dutch 
instructions to explore the southern land, he ... 1644: Abel Tasman made a 
second voyage to Australia (using the ships Limmen, Zeemeeuw and Bracq) and 
mapped most of the northern coast of the continent, from Cape York... [DOC] [TLE] Australian Explorers and Exploration - Project Gutenberg Australia [PAR] Jan 7, 2015 ... Australian Land and Sea Explorers, including exploration of Antarctica. Most of 
the ... Charted about 300 km of the west coast of Cape York Peninsula in 
Queensland. ... 1642-43, Abel TASMAN, Circumnavigated Australia; discovered 
and took ... 1773, James COOK, First explorer to cross the Antarctic circle. [DOC] [TLE] Abel Janszoon Tasman facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about Abel Janszoon Tasman at 
Encyclopedia.com. ... A southern continent had long been thought to exist, but 
Spanish navigators ... on latitude 44S, discovering Van Diemen's Land (
renamed Tasmania after ... northwestern coastline of New Holland (Australia) 
from Cape York Peninsula... [DOC] [TLE] Explorers of Australia - EnchantedLearning.com [PAR] James Cook (October 27, 1728- February 14, 1779) was a

Question: Explorer Abel Tasman called this continent's Cape York Peninsula Carpentaria Land
Answer: Australia