New Caledonia - Wikipedia
WEBNew Caledonia (/ ˌ k æ l ɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə / ⓘ KAL-ih-DOH-nee-ə; French: Nouvelle-Calédonie [nuvɛl kaledɔni] ⓘ) [nb 2] is a group of islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean, south of Vanuatu, about 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia. [5]
New Caledonia | Island, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEBNew Caledonia, largest island of the French unique collectivity of New Caledonia, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean 750 miles (1,200 km) east of Australia. Also known as Grande Terre (Mainland), it is approximately 250 miles (400 km) long and 25 miles (40 km) wide.
New Caledonia | History, Geography, & Culture | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · New Caledonia, French unique collectivity in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, about 900 miles (1,500 km) east of Australia. It includes the island of New Caledonia (the Grande Terre), where the capital, Noumea, is located; the Loyalty Islands; the Belep Islands; and the Ile des Pins.
Geography of New Caledonia - Wikipedia
WEBThe geography of New Caledonia [1] (Nouvelle-Calédonie), an overseas collectivity of France located in the subregion of Melanesia, makes the continental island group unique in the southwest Pacific. Among other things, the island chain has played a role in preserving unique biological lineages from the Mesozoic.
New Caledonia Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 25, 2021 · New Caledonia is a special collectivity of France and a part of Melanesia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is situated to the south of the Equator and to the north of the Tropic of Capricorn; and is geographically positioned both in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth.
New Caledonia Tourism : The official website for tourism in New Caledonia
WEBFrom Ouvéa to the Isle of Pines, via Lifou, Tiga, and Maré, the five islands bordering Grande Terre attract visitors in search of wilderness, idyllic beaches, and authenticity. Vibrant and dynamic, the West Coast offers a plethora …
New Caledonia travel - Lonely Planet | Australia & Pacific
WEBNew Caledonia. Australia & Pacific. New Caledonia's dazzling lagoon surrounds it with every hue of blue, green and turquoise. The light and the space simply delight your senses. By becoming a World Heritage site, the lagoon has helped bring the people together to celebrate and protect it, from village level through to government.
New Caledonia - French Colony, Melanesia, Pacific | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Table of Contents. Bélep Islands, coral island group in the French overseas country of New Caledonia, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Comprising Pott and Art islands and several islets, the group lies within the northern continuation of the barrier reef that surrounds the main island of New Caledonia.
Discover The Islands of New Caledonia – Paradise Awaits | New Caledonia ...
WEBExplore pristine New Caledonian islands, surrounded by UNESCO-listed lagoons. From Upi Bay to Kanak customs, discover your paradise in the Loyalty Islands Kiki Beach, Lifou
Ouvéa: Discover Paradise in the Pacific | Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia
WEBExplore Ouvéa, a picturesque atoll known as ‘the island closest to paradise’ in the Pacific. Unwind on pristine beaches and experience authentic Ouvéa, Loyalty Islands