Tasman Sea
The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Australia and New Zealand. It measures about 2,000 km across and about 2,800 km from north to south. The sea was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman, who... Wikipedia
Islands: Lord Howe Island, Middleton Reef, Elizabeth Reef, and more
Area: 888,000 mi²
Nickname: the Ditch
Basin countries: Australia, New Zealand
Coordinates: 40°S 160°E / 40°S 160°E
Location: Western Pacific Ocean
Max. width: 2,200 km (1,400 mi)
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