New Caledonia
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| Capital | Noumea |
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| Dialing code | +687 |
| Sovereign state | France |
| Recognised regional languages | Nengone |
| Paicî | |
| Ajië | |
| Drehu | |
| Points of interest | Tjibaou Cultural Center |
| Amédée Lighthouse | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 789886 |
About New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a French territory comprising dozens of islands in the South Pacific. It's known for its palm-lined beaches and marine-life-rich lagoon, which, at 24,000-sq. -km, is among the world's largest. A massive barrier reef surrounds the main island, Grand Terre, a major scuba-diving destination. The capital, Nouméa, is home to French-influenced restaurants and luxury boutiques selling Parisian fashions.
Paris Mayor Hidalgo trains sights on SUVs after e-scooter rental ban
... Opposition council-members in Paris City Hall scent blood over a two-week trip taken by Anne Hidalgo to New Caledonia and French Polynesia in the South Pacific in October...
Extreme travel: It just got harder to see every place in the world
... The, according to MTP, is the Entrecasteaux Reefs - a barrier reef in New Caledonia in the South Pacific...
Australian man killed by shark at popular beach in New Caledonia
...By Tiffanie TurnbullBBC News, SydneyAn Australian tourist has been killed by a shark in front of horrified onlookers in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia...
Biodiversity: 'Magical marine species' pushed to extinction
... The other, in New Caledonia, east of Australia, is deemed endangered...
More than half of the world's palm trees in danger
... The team has designated Madagascar, New Guinea, the Philippines, Hawaii, Borneo, Jamaica, Vietnam, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Sulawesi as priority regions for palm conservation...
The perfect storm increasing the cost of a crucial metal
... EV maker Tesla, for example, had already moved to secure access to the metal by in a new nickel mine on the Pacific island of New Caledonia...
Coronavirus trip: The last cruise ship on earth finally comes home
... The ship should be in the direction of the North to New Caledonia in the South Pacific Instead, he went to the South, and drove straight into a political storm...
Georgia Toffolo: Can a damaged passport ruin your holiday?
... I went on from Bali to Java, and then via Java to Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand with the same passport, and when I returned to the UK I was questioned about it...
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