Kilimanjaro (Volkeno)
Tarehe 6 Oktoba 1889 Hans Meyer alikuwa mtu wa kwanza anayejulkikana kupanda mlima na kufika hadi kilele cha Kibo. Alichagua jina la "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Spitze" ("Ncha ya Kaisari Wilhelm"). That name apparently was used until Tanzania was formed in 1964, when the summit was renamed "Uhuru", meaning "Freedom Peak" in Kiswahili.
Surinam
Mwaka 1498 Kristoforo Kolumbus alipita mwambaoni akifuatwa mwaka 1499 na Amerigo Vespucci. Msafara wa upelelezi sehemu za bara ulifanywa na Wahispania mwaka 1500.