Melanesia
New Caledonia
South Province

Nouméa

Nouméa is the largest city in and capital of , lying on the main island of . One of the most westernised cities in the Pacific Islands, it features beautiful beaches and colonial mansions and is not yet a heavily touristed destination.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Nouméa Magenta Airport and Stade Numa-Daly Magenta.

Aerodrome
Photo: Maloff1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a domestic airport on the main island of , an overseas collectivity of in the southwest Pacific Ocean. The airport is 3 km east-northeast of the city centre of , the capital, approximately 38 km southeast of .

Stadium
Photo: gérard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a multi-use stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 10,000. It is currently the home ground of the New Caledonia national football team and was one of the host venues at the 2011 Pacific Games for the men's football tournament.

Church
Photo: Pilettes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Catholic church in , . It is dedicated to the Saint Joseph. The cathedral has been the seat since 1966 of the Archdiocese of Nouméa, to which the former Vicariate Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie was elevated.

Nouméa

Latitude
-22.2667° or 22° 16′ south
Longitude
166.4667° or 166° 28′ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
5V98PFM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2139520
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Nouméa”. Photo: Roman.b, FAL.