- Jan
Carstenszoon or more
commonly Jan
Carstensz was a 17th-century
Dutch explorer. In 1623,
Carstenszoon was
commissioned by the
Dutch East
India Company...
-
Puncak Jaya was
named "Carstensz Pyramid"
after Dutch explorer Jan
Carstenszoon, who was the
first European to
sight the
glaciers on the peak of the...
-
written as Jansz) in his 1605–06 voyage. His
fellow countryman, Jan
Carstenszoon (or Carstensz),
visited in 1623 and
named the gulf in
honour of Pieter...
- is also the Coen
River in Queensland, Australia,
named in 1653 by Jan
Carstenszoon.
There are a
number of
derived placenames including the town of Coen...
- wide. The
glacier is
named after the 17th
century Dutch explorer Jan
Carstenszoon,
commonly known as Jan Carstensz.
Research presented in 2004 of IKONOS...
- Governor-General of the
Dutch East Indies. The name was
conferred by Jan
Carstenszoon in 1623.
There is now no
river in
Northern Queensland with that name...
-
named after the
Dutch city Arnhem. The
yacht Pera,
captained by Jan
Carstenszoon, and the
smaller vessel Arnhem,
captained by
Willem Joosten van Colster...
- society. Dogs ****ociated with
indigenous people were
first recorded by Jan
Carstenszoon in the Cape York
Peninsula area in 1623. In 1699,
Captain William Dampier...
-
alongside Central Papua and
South Papua. In the 17th century,
Sailor Jan
Carstenszoon recorded the
existence of high, snow-covered
mountains in the middle...
- due to an
error made in the
chart made by the
Carstenszoon 1623 expedition.
According to
Carstenszoon, the
Batavia River was a
large river,
which in...
