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Tarap Destination Guide

Explore Tarap in New Caledonia

Tarap in the region of New Caledonia (general) is a town in New Caledonia - some 185 mi or ( 297 km ) North-West of Noumea , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Tarap

Current time in Tarap is now 07:35 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Noumea " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Port Vila, We, Tiari, Tchambouenne, and Saint-Paul. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Port Vila . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Tarap ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

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Interesting facts about this location

New Caledonia Barrier Reef

The New Caledonia Barrier Reef is located in New Caledonia in the South Pacific, and is the second-longest double-barrier coral reef in the world, after Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The New Caledonia Barrier reef surrounds Grande Terre, New Caledonia's largest island, as well as the Ile des Pins and several smaller islands, reaching a length of 1,500 kilometres . The reef encloses a lagoon of 24,000 square kilometres, which has an average depth of 25 meters .

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.41 164.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Coral reefs, Landforms of New Caledonia, Marine ecoregions, World Heritage Sites in France

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.32 164.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of New Caledonia

Koumac Airport

Koumac Airport is an airport in Koumac, New Caledonia.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.54 164.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Airports in New Caledonia