[Solved] The lighthouse takes its name from Castle Rock, a nearby rock formation. Which explorer named the formation in 1770, thinking it resembled the battlements of a castle?

The Question: The lighthouse takes its name from Castle Rock, a nearby rock formation. Which explorer named the formation in 1770, thinking it resembled the battlements of a castle?

William Hobson
George Grey
James Cook

The correct answer is James Cook.

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