What was the name of the strait that Willem Janszoon discovered?
Torres Strait
Bering Strait
Cook Strait
Strait of Magellan
Answer
Willem Janszoon discovered the Torres Strait, which is located between Australia and New Guinea. This discovery was made during his 1605-1606 voyage, and the strait was later named after Spanish explorer Luis Váez de Torres.
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