Terney Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
human settlement in Terneysky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia
About Terney
The bay on which Terney is located was discovered on June23, 1787 by Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse on his way fromManilato Avacha Bay along the coast of what he called "the Tartary of the Manchus" (la Tartarie de Mantcheoux) and named, in French,Baie de Ternay. It was here that the French explorers became convinced that the coast visited by Maarten Gerritsz Vries in theCastricumin 1643 (i.e., in fact, the east coast ofHokkaidoandSakhalin) was not the mainland, since they French were now at the same latitude as the Dutch had been a century and a half before, but the location looked entirely different. La Perouse's sailors were impressed with good fishing in the area. They explored the area around the bay, but did not see any live residents. They did, however, find a native gr
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