What is Tasman Sea?
[[File:Locatie Tasmanzee.PNG|300px|thumb|Location of the Tasman Sea]] The '''Tasman Sea''' is the [[sea]] between [[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]]. It was named after Dutch [[explorer]] [[Abel Tasman]]. It is about {{convert|2000|km}} across, and {{convert|2800|km}} from north to south. The sea is part of the south [[Pacific Ocean]]. Its [[Māori language|Māori]] name is ''Te Tai-o-Rēhua'', and it is sometimes called ''The Ditch'' by Australians and New Zealanders. {{List of seas}} {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Seas of the Pacific Ocean]] [[Category:Bodies of water of Oceania]] [[Category:Bodies of water of Australia]] [[Category:Geography of New Zealand]]