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Paita Destination Guide

Discover Paita in New Caledonia

Paita in the region of Province Sud with its 12,617 habitants is a town located in New Caledonia - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) North-West of Noumea , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Paita

Local time in Paita is now 04:52 AM (Sunday) . 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, Tonghoue, Tiare, and Saint-Vincent. 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 Paita ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Rhapsody of the Seas Ship Tour and Cruise to New Caledonia

12:06 min by johndborg101
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Cruise to New Caledonia on Rhapsody of the Seas between 27 November 2010 and 4 December 2010. Leaving from Sydney with ports of call Noumea and Isle of Pines. I also have a video tour of the ship take ..

Danses traditionnelles pour le 4° Festival des Arts Mélanésiens.

12:55 min by Djepy2
Views: 2148 Rating: 5.00

Dans le cadre du 4° festival des Arts Mélanésiens, les délégations de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, Fidji, Vanuatu, îles Salomon, Nouvelle Calédonie...présentent leurs danses traditionnelles. Vanuatu, Sa ..


Noumea flight PA28

3:26 min by tehamana988
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flight with my sister over our home town ! ..

New Caledonia!

0:30 min by pacificislands
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New Caledonia! More info at www.newcaledonia.co.nz and http ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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= }}

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Located at -22.18 166.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Bays of New Caledonia

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).

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Located at -22.22 166.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Bays of New Caledonia

University of New Caledonia

The University of New Caledonia UNC (Université de la Nouvelle-Calédonie) is a French university which is part of the Academy of New Caledonia located in Nouméa. The university goes back to 1987 when the Université Française du Pacifique (French University of the Pacific) was created, with two centres, one in French Polynesia and the other in New Caledonia.

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Located at -22.27 166.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1987, Universities in France, Universities in New Caledonia

Nouméa Cathedral

Nouméa Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Joseph de Nouméa) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint Joseph, in Nouméa, New Caledonia. It has been the seat since 1966 of the Archdiocese of Nouméa, to which the former Vicariate Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie was elevated.

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Located at -22.27 166.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Buildings and structures in New Caledonia, Cathedrals in France, Religious buildings completed in 1897

Nouméa Magenta Airport

Nouméa Magenta Airport (French: l'Aéroport de Nouméa Magenta) is a domestic airport on the main island of New Caledonia. The airport is 3 km east northeast of the centre of Nouméa, the capital, and approximately 50 km from La Tontouta International Airport. In 2009, 372,581 passengers used the airport. Air Calédonie has its head office on the airport property.

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Located at -22.26 166.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Airports in New Caledonia, Nouméa

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Paita