List of places named after Captain James Cook
This is a list of places named after Captain James Cook (1728–1779), the British explorer.
Countries
Country subdivisions
- Cook County, New South Wales, Australia
- Division of Cook, an electoral division in New South Wales, Australia
- County of Cook, Queensland, Australia
- Electoral district of Cook, Queensland, Australia
Towns
- Cook, Australian Capital Territory
- Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
- Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada
- Mount Cook, Wellington, a suburb in New Zealand
- Captain Cook, Hawaii, United States
- Cooks Beach, Coromandel, a town in New Zealand
Geographic features
Bodies of water
- Cooks River, New South Wales, Australia
- Cook's Bay, Ontario, Canada
- Cooks Brook (Newfoundland), Canada
- Cook Bay (Tierra del Fuego), Chile
- Cooks Anchorage, also known as Tautira Bay, Tahiti, French Polynesia
- Cook's Bay (Moorea), French Polynesia
- Cook Channel, an arm of Dusky Sound, New Zealand
- Cook Stream, in Pickersgill Harbour, Dusky Sound, New Zealand
- Cook's Cove, near Tolaga Bay, New Zealand
- Cook River, New Zealand
- Cook Strait, New Zealand
- Cook Bay (South Georgia)
- Cook Inlet, Alaska, United States
Glaciers
- Cook Glacier, Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands
- Cook Glacier (South Georgia)
Islands
- Cook Island (New South Wales), Australia
- Cook Island, Tierra del Fuego, Chile
- Cook Island, Kiritimati, Kiribati
- Cook Island, South Sandwich Islands
- Cook Rock, South Sandwich Islands
Mountains
- Cook Mountains, Antarctica
- Mount Cook near Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
- Mount Cook, Yukon, Canada and Alaska, United States
- Mount Cook, New Zealand
Extraterrestrial features
- 3061 Cook, a minor planet
- Cook crater, the Moon
See also
- Cook's Cottage, Melbourne, Australia
- James Cook Observatory, Gisbourne, New Zealand
- James Cook railway station, Middlesbrough, England
- James Cook University, Queensland, Australia
- James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, England
- Seventeen Seventy, Queensland, Australia
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