Grande Terre

Grand Terre is the main island in . It is one of the largest islands in the Pacific. The barrier reef lying off New Caledonia is second only to the in size.

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is a small town in on the island of Grande Terre.
is a small town in on Grande Terre island.

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Mont-Dore is a town in the island of Grande Terre, with a population of 27,620.

Grande Terre

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Latitude of center
-21.26° or 21° 15′ 36″ south
Longitude of center
165.39° or 165° 23′ 24″ east
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Grande Terre” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Grande Terre”
  • Arabic: “غراند تير”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qrand Ter”
  • Catalan: “Grande Terre”
  • Chinese: “大特雷島”
  • Chinese: “格朗德特爾島”
  • Czech: “Nová Kaledonie”
  • Dutch: “Grande Terre”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw-Caledonie (eiland)”
  • Dutch: “Nieuw-Caledonië”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉefinsulo de Nov-Kaledonio”
  • Estonian: “Uus-Kaledoonia saar”
  • Finnish: “Grande Terre”
  • French: “Grande Terre”
  • Galician: “Grande Terre, Nova Caledonia”
  • Georgian: “გრანდ-ტერი”
  • German: “Grande Terre”
  • Greek: “Γκραντ Τερ”
  • Hebrew: “גרנד טר”
  • Italian: “Grande Terre”
  • Japanese: “グランドテール島”
  • Korean: “그랑드 테르 섬”
  • Korean: “그랑드테르 섬”
  • Korean: “그랑드테르섬”
  • Latvian: “Grantēra (Jaunkaledonija)”
  • Latvian: “Grantēra”
  • Lithuanian: “Naujoji Kaledonija”
  • Maori: “Urimaroa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Grande Terre”
  • Norwegian: “Grande Terre”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Grande Terre (Nòva Caledònia)”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Tèrra Granda”
  • Polish: “Grande Terre”
  • Polish: “Nowa Kaledonia”
  • Portuguese: “Grande Terre”
  • Russian: “Гранд-Тер (Новая Каледония)”
  • Russian: “Гранд-Тер”
  • Russian: “Новая Каледония (остров)”
  • Russian: “Новая Каледония”
  • Slovenian: “Grande Terre, Nova Kaledonija”
  • Spanish: “Grande Terre”
  • Swedish: “Grande Terre”
  • Turkish: “Grande Terre”
  • Ukrainian: “Ґранд-Терр”
  • Ukrainian: “Нова Каледонія”

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