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