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The University of New Caledonia (UNC) dates to 1987 when the Université française du Pacifique (French University of the Pacific) was created, with two centres, one in French Polynesia and the other in New Caledonia. In 1997 the decision was made to split the two parts into separate universities and so in 1999 the Université de la Nouvelle ...
Map of New Caledonia Nouméa, capital of New Caledonia. This article shows a list of cities, towns and villages in New Caledonia. Major cities and towns
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L'Île-des-Pins (French pronunciation: [lil de pɛ̃]) is a commune in the South Province of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean.L'Île-des-Pins is made up of the Isle of Pines, the smaller Kôtomo Island, and several islets around these two, as well as the distant island of Walpole, which is located almost 150 kilometres (80 nautical miles) to the east.
1890 map. Melanesian people lived on the island for over 2000 years before the island was first visited by Europeans. Captain James Cook in 1774 saw the island and renamed it on his second voyage to New Zealand. Cook gave the island its name after seeing the tall native pines (Araucaria columnaris). He never disembarked onto the island, but as ...
The 22,000 ha (54,000 acres) Blue River Provincial Park is part of the larger 15,900 ha (39,000 acres) Upper Yaté fauna reserve. [1] The Park covers the basins of the Blue, White, and Month of May Rivers, the latter two of which have drained into Yaté Lake since the construction of the Yaté Dam in 1958. [2]
Map of the New Caledonian communes. Light gray and dark grey denotes northern and southern province, respectively. Thio. Yaté ...
The Amédée Lighthouse (French: Phare Amédée) is an iron lighthouse located on Amédée Island in New Caledonia, 24 kilometres (15 mi; 13 nmi) from Nouméa on Grande Terre. [ 1 ] The metal components were made by Rigolet in North-East Paris in 1862 and the tower was constructed in Paris as a demonstration. [ 2 ]
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