Tasman Sea facts for kids
The Tasman Sea is the sea between Australia and New Zealand. It was named after Dutch explorer Abel Tasman. It is about 2000 kilometres (1250 miles) across, and 2800 km from north to south. The sea is part of the south Pacific Ocean. It is sometimes called The Ditch by Australians and New Zealanders.
Images for kids
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Satellite photo of the Tasman Sea
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Smoke from the Black Saturday bushfires crosses the southern Tasman Sea
See also
In Spanish: Mar de Tasmania para niños
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