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Tongouin Destination Guide
Discover Tongouin in New Caledonia
Tongouin in the region of New Caledonia (general) is a town located in New Caledonia - some 18 mi or ( 29 km ) North-West of Noumea , the country's capital .
Local time in Tongouin is now 08:00 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Noumea " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Isangel, We, Plaine aux Cailloux, Paita, and Noumea. When in this area, you might want to check out Isangel . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tongouin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
arrivée Nouméa 1965 - vision globale des choses.mp4
arrivée Nouméa 1965 - éducation pour vision globale des choses.mp4 Change is now with a global perpective - Le changement c'est Maintenant avec de la hauteur et une vision globale des choses - Educa ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Inaccessible Bay
Inaccessible Bay or Baie Inaccessible is a bay in southwestern New Caledonia. It is literally called "Inaccessible" because a narrow peninsula partly prevents access to the inner bay known as Saint Vincent Bay. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:22|3|12|S|166|8|45|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}
Located at -22.05 166.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
La Tontouta International Airport
La Tontouta International Airport or Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (French: Aéroport de Nouméa - La Tontouta) is the main international airport on New Caledonia. The airport is in the municipality of Païta, approximately 52 km northwest of Nouméa, the nearest large city. In 2006, 415,813 passengers used the airport.
Located at -22.02 166.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Gadji Bay
Gadji Bay or Baie Gadji is a bay in southwestern New Caledonia. It lies to the north of Noumea and just north of the Dumbéa Bay. Settlements on this stretch of coast include Savanah and Nakutakoin. It contains an island known as "Pine Island" because of its prominent pine trees and a shipwreck. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:22|10|38|S|166|23|12|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}
Located at -22.18 166.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Dumbéa Bay
Dumbéa Bay or Baie de la Dumbéa is a bay in southwestern New Caledonia. It lies to the northwest of Noumea. To the north is Gadji Bay. This bay has major historical importance related to the naval history of New Caledonia and the Pacific, especially during World War II. Numerous ships which anchored here include USS Aludra (AK-72) USS Southard (DD-207), USS Cimarron (AO-22), USS Kitty Hawk (AKV-1), USS Anderson (DD-411), and USS Atlanta (CL-51).
Located at -22.22 166.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Ouenghi River
The Ouenghi River is a river of New Caledonia. It has a catchment area of 270 square kilometres. Bouloupais lies near the river at the foot of Mount Ouitchambo. It enters the Saint Vincent Bay to the west of the village of Tomo.
Located at -21.93 166.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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