Tasman Bay
Tasman Bay, originally known in English as Blind Bay, is a large V-shaped bay at the north end of New Zealand's South Island. Located in the centre of the island's northern coast, it stretches along 120 kilometres of coastline and is 70 kilometres across at its widest point.
- Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Also known as“Blind Bay”“Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere”“Te Tai-o-Aorere”
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Latitude
-41° or 41° south
Longitude
173.33333° or 173° 20′ east
Open location code
4VFM282M+28
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Tasman Bay” goes by many names.
خليج تسمانArabic
ТасманBulgarian
Тасман (залив)Bulgarian
Tasman BayCatalan
Tasman BayCebuano
塔斯曼湾Chinese
塔斯曼灣Chinese
Tasmanova zátokaCzech
Tasmanův zálivCzech
TasmanbaaiDutch
ტასმანის უბეGeorgian
タスマン湾Japanese
태즈먼만Korean
Тасманов ЗаливMacedonian
Te Tai-o-AorereMaori
Tasman BayNorwegian
Tasman BayNorwegian Bokmål
Tasman BayNorwegian Nynorsk
TasmanbuktaNorwegian Nynorsk
Zatoka TasmanaPolish
ТасманRussian
Tasmanov zálivSlovak
Tasman KörfeziTurkish
Baja de TasmanVenetian
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