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Cairn to Cook at Cook's Beach, Mercury Bay, New Zealand
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WEB Cairn to Cook at Cook's Beach, Mercury Bay, New Zealand. Description: The cairn is built of Coromandel granite blocks. History:Inscription: Plaque on memorial: MERCURY BAY …
Cooks Beach - All About Whitianga
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WEB The bay was called Whanganui-o-hei, the great bay of Hei. It was later named Cooks Beach after navigator Captain James Cook, who with his crew and expedition …
James Cook - Tairawhiti Museum
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WEB Putting into Mercury Bay, he observed the transit of Mercury near the beach which now carries his name. On 15 November the Endeavour passed around Cape Colville and into …
Coromandel beaches: Cook memorial (3rd of 3) - Te Ara
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WEB The British ship Endeavour, under the command of James Cook, anchored in Mercury Bay from 4 to 15 November 1769. On 9 November Cook and the ship’s astronomer Charles …
James Cook Observation of Solar Transit of Mercury
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WEB Jul 7, 2022 · It’s called Mercury Bay and it’s in the Coromandel Peninsula in New Zealand. Cooks beach lies on the edge of Mercury bay and is thus named after lt. James Cook, …
Mercury Bay and Whitianga - Land Information New Zealand
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WEB The bay which Whitianga sits on was called Te Whanganui-o-Hei (Hei ’s great bay), after a tupuna from the Te Arawa canoe who had settled at the bay. In 1769, Cook entered the …
Captain Cook's longitude determinations and the transit of …
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WEB Jul 12, 2010 · On the day Cook departed Mercury Bay, 15 November, he recorded in his journal the longitude 184° 4′ W for Mercury Bay (Beaglehole 1968, 202; note that, …
Island of daydreams on Auckland's doorstep - NZ Herald
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WEB Island of daydreams on Auckland's doorstep. By BARRY THOMPSON When Captain James Cook sailed past the Mercury Islands off the Coromandel Peninsula in 1769 he …
Mercury Bay - Wikipedia
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WEB Mercury Bay is a large V-shaped bay on the eastern coast of the Coromandel Peninsula on the North Island of New Zealand. It was named by the English navigator Captain …
Retracing the steps of Captain James Cook & Kupe | The …
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WEB Mercury Bay is one of the few New Zealand places originally discovered by both Kupe and Captain James Cook. A stroll in Kupe and Cook’s footsteps reminds us that the …
James Cook | NZ History
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WEB Cook observes transit of Mercury James Cook helped his astronomer Charles Green observe the transit of Mercury at Te Whanganui-o-Hei (Mercury Bay), Coromandel …
Cooks Beach - Mercury Bay, Whitianga
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WEB Famous for it close connection and names sake – Captain James Cook who stopped over to view the transit of Mercury, Cooks Beach is a well know family haven with easy …
Cook, James – Dictionary of New Zealand Biography – Te Ara
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WEB At Mercury Bay and Queen Charlotte Sound Cook took possession of each site 'and the adjacent lands'. This was a routine procedure which did not necessarily apply to the …
Cooks Beach - The Coromandel
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WEB This long sandy beach which caught Capt Cook's eye is an ideal place to unwind and explore beautiful Mercury Bay. Cooks Beach is flanked by Shakespeare Cliff to the …
First voyage of James Cook Facts for Kids - Kids encyclopedia
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WEB Aug 9, 2024 · The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to …
Cooks Beach & Ferry Landing | Mercury Bay | The Coromandel
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WEB Cooks Beach and Ferry Landing This long sandy beach which caught Captain Cook's eye is an ideal place to unwind and explore the beautiful Mercury Bay. Cooks Beach is …