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Layer Id 530 Name 1768 Cook expedition, route of the Endeavour
Description

This map shows the route of the Endeavour under the command of Captain Cook

Subject Keywords endeavour, captain cook, history of exploration, scientific collecting, australian history, coral taxonomy, pacific history, environmental history, environmental baselines
Type Journey Warning

This project uses historic names for places, some of which may now be offensive. Map points are approximate and do not indicate the exact anchorages of the vessel. Voyage layers may not include all anchorages and may include some places sighted but not visited. Journey lines follow the shortest route between anchorages and do not indicate the exact path of the vessel.

Creator Claire Brennan; Alana Grech; Kim Jones Publisher James Cook University
Contact Claire Brennan License CC BY-NC
Created At 2023-06-26 11:18:32 Updated At 2023-06-26 14:01:35
Ghap Url https://tlcmap.org/layers/530
Statistic Value Unit
Total Places
84 -
Area
205131573.73675 km2
Convex Hull
POLYGON((-67.2667 -55.9833,-151.462 -16.733,-151.752 -16.5249,-5.6765 50.1186,-4.1438 50.3763,1.3404 51.2051,138.2513 -6.2314,174.3239 -35.1674,178.3107 -38.3718,176.6399 -40.4944,173.2236 -43.8873,170.666 -45.9585,-67.2667 -55.9833)) -
Density
4.0949327531509E-7 places/km2
Centroid
POINT(56.925186904761915 -22.72284285714286) -
Bounding Box
POLYGON((-151.752 -55.9833,-151.752 51.2051,178.3107 51.2051,178.3107 -55.9833,-151.752 -55.9833)) -
Most Central Place
Cook (Endeavour) -
Most Distant Place from center
Cook (Endeavour) -
Distribution
  • Average Distance from Centroid: 10159.233308603
  • Average Distance from Centroid / Area of Convex Hull: 4.9525449074169E-5
kilometers
Start Date
1768-08-26 -
End Date
1771-07-13 -
Duration
2.88 years
Median Date
1770-01-13 -
Average Date
1769-12-27 -