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Paagoumene Destination Guide
Delve into Paagoumene in New Caledonia
Paagoumene in the region of New Caledonia (general) is a city in New Caledonia - some 192 mi or ( 308 km ) North-West of Noumea , the country's capital .
Current time in Paagoumene is now 02:02 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Noumea " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: We, Wanap, Tonlon, Tenjai, and Paop. While being here, make sure to check out We . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Paagoumene ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ohland Bay
Ohland Bay or Baie Ohland Bay is a bay in northwestern New Caledonia. It lies northwest of Gomen Bay and just southeast of Nehoue Bay. The village of Paagoumene lies on the bay. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:20|28|35|S|164|10|16|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}
Located at -20.48 164.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tiebaghi
Tiebaghi is a mine and former village in Kaala-Gomen, New Caledonia. Located on an ultramafic massif, it was the largest chromium mine in the world in 1941, producing about 54,000 tons per year. During World War II it produced about 4400 tons of nickel per year. The mine is currently extensively mined by the French firm Eramet.
Located at -20.44 164.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Koumac Airport
Koumac Airport is an airport in Koumac, New Caledonia.
Located at -20.54 164.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Nehoue Bay
Nehoue Bay or Baie de Nehoue is a bay in northwestern New Caledonia. It lies just northwest of Ohland Bay and just southeast of Tanle Bay. The village of Malabou lies on the bay which contains the Malabou Beach Hotel. This resort lies 45 kilometres northwest of Koumac and is noted for its white sands. The bay contains numerous islands, the largest of which is Boh Island. Tanle Island lies just to the west in front of the channel of Tanle Bay.
Located at -20.34 164.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Diahot River
Diahot is the longest river of New Caledonia, flowing for some 60 miles (100 kilometres). It has a catchment area of 620 square kilometres and opens north-westward into the Baie d'Harcourt, flowing towards the northern point of the island along the western escarpment of the Mont Panié. The village of Ouégoa lies on the river, not far from the mouth. The Diahot flows into the sea between the villages of Bwalayet and Pam, just south of Ile de Pam.
Located at -20.32 164.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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