GK : Geographical Discoveries in the World

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Hi friends, I am Sindhu. Today I am sharing the important General Awareness topic, The List of Geographical Discoveries in the World. This list gives you the information of the Geograpnical Discovery along with the Discoverer. Happy Reading :) 

Geographical Discoveries in the World List

• America - Christopher Columbus (Italian)   
• Brazil - Pedro Alvarez Cabral (Portuguese)
• Cape of Good Hope - Bartholomew Diaz (Portuguese)
• China - Marco Polo   
• Greenland - Norseman Eric
• Hudson Bay - Henry Hudson
• Island of Tasmania & New Zealand - Tasman (Dutch)   
• Lake Tanganyika - Richard Francis Burton
• New Foundland - John Cabot
• Nigeria river in Africa - Mungo park
• North America - Leif Ericsson   
• North Pole - Robert Peary (USA)
• Taoism - Lao Tse
• Planets - Kepler   
• Sandwich (Hawaiin) Islands - Captian Cook (British)   
• Sea route to India - Vasco da Gama (Portuguese)
• South Pole - Amundsun (Norway)
• Suez Canal - Ferdinand de Lesseps (Designed)     
• Victoria Falls - David Livingstone (British)

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