Sunday 16 September 2012

Important Geographical Discoveries

Important Geographical Discoveries

Americas - Christopher Columbus (Italian)
Sea Route To India - Vasco Da Gama (Portuguese)
New Foundland - John Cabot (British)
Brazil - Pedro Alvarez Cabral (Portuguese)
Island of Tasmania And New Zealand - Tasman (Dutch)
Hawaiian Islands - Captain Cook (Britain)
North Pole - Robert Peary (USA)
South Pole - Amundsen (Norway)
Suez Canal - Ferdinand De Lesseps
Victoria Falls - David Livingston (British)
Cape of Good Hope - Bartholomew Diaz (Portuguese)
Greenland - Norseman Eric
North America - Leif Erricsson
Niger River - Mungo Park
Lake Tanganyika - Richard Francis Burton
Hudson Bay - Henry Hudson
New Foundland -  Gobot Sebastian
China - Marco Polo

 

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