New Caledonia
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in New Caledonia
Official name: | Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies |
Capital: | Noumea |
Area: | total: 19,060 sq km water: 485 sq km land: 18,575 sq km |
Climate: | tropical; modified by southeast trade winds; hot, humid |
Location: | Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia |
Geographic coordinates: | 21 30 S, 165 30 E |
Comparative Area: | slightly smaller than New Jersey |
Land boundaries: | 0 km |
Coastline: | 2,254 km |
Terrain: | coastal plains with interior mountains |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Pacific Ocean 0 m highest point: Mont Panie 1,628 m |
Map of New Caledonia