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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in New Zealand
- Also known as: “Blind Bay”, “Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere”, and “Te Tai-o-Aorere”
Tasman Bay
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Tasman Bay” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خليج تسمان”
- Bulgarian: “Тасман (залив)”
- Bulgarian: “Тасман”
- Catalan: “Tasman Bay”
- Cebuano: “Tasman Bay”
- Chinese: “塔斯曼湾”
- Chinese: “塔斯曼灣”
- Czech: “Tasmanova zátoka”
- Czech: “Tasmanův záliv”
- Dutch: “Tasmanbaai”
- French: “baie de Tasman”
- French: “Baie de Tasman”
- Georgian: “ტასმანის უბე”
- German: “Tasman Bay”
- German: “Tasman Bay/Te Tai-o-Aorere”
- Japanese: “タスマン湾”
- Korean: “태즈먼만”
- Macedonian: “Тасманов Залив”
- Maori: “Te Tai-o-Aorere”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tasman Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tasman Bay”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tasmanbukta”
- Norwegian: “Tasman Bay”
- Polish: “Zatoka Tasmana”
- Russian: “Тасман”
- Slovak: “Tasmanov záliv”
- Spanish: “Bahía de Tasmania”
- Venetian: “Baja de Tasman”
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