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Layer Id 538 Name 1772 Cook expedition, route of the Resolution
Description

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

Subject Keywords cook, resolution, history of exploration, scientific collecting, australian history, coral taxonomy, pacific history, environmental history, environmental baselines, museum collections
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; Laura Zeuthen Publisher James Cook University
Contact claire.brennan@jcu.edu.au License CC BY-NC
Created At 2023-06-26 14:02:31 Updated At 2023-06-27 09:25:10
Ghap Url https://tlcmap.org/layers/538
Statistic Value Unit
Total Places
68 -
Area
253126299.56035 km2
Convex Hull
POLYGON((39.5833 -67.25,-63.4 -64.9,-176.2025 -22.3333,-175.0385 -19.7019,-4.1437 50.3715,166.6243 -14.621,168.4559 -17.4792,169.2959 -18.8076,177.0967 -39.6377,175.282 -41.5949,166.5558 -45.7765,138.933 -55.1,99.33 -65.7,39.5833 -67.25)) -
Density
2.686405960902E-7 places/km2
Centroid
POINT(-17.568810294117654 -25.12631911764706) -
Bounding Box
POLYGON((-176.2025 -67.25,-176.2025 50.3715,177.0967 50.3715,177.0967 -67.25,-176.2025 -67.25)) -
Most Central Place
Cook (Resolution) -
Most Distant Place from center
Cook (Resolution) -
Distribution
  • Average Distance from Centroid: 10384.208116249
  • Average Distance from Centroid / Area of Convex Hull: 4.1023821445203E-5
kilometers
Start Date
1772-07-13 -
End Date
1775-07-30 -
Duration
3.05 years
Median Date
1774-05-15 -
Average Date
1774-03-28 -