Grande Terre
Grand Terre is the main island in New Caledonia. It is one of the largest islands in the Pacific. The barrier reef lying off New Caledonia is second only to the Great Barrier Reef in size.Essential Destinations
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Bourail
Bourail is a small town in New Caledonia on the island of Grande Terre.
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Le Mont-Dore
Mont-Dore is a town in the island of Grande Terre, New Caledonia with a population of 27,620.
Blue River Provincial Park
Blue River Provincial Park is a provincial park in South Province, Grand Terre, New Caledonia.
Grande Terre
- Island
- …is also known as “New Caledonia”
- Description: principal island of New Caledonia
- Category: continental island
- Location
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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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