Grande Terre

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Grande Terre is the largest and most populous island of New Caledonia in the South Pacific, known for its mountainous interior and surrounding coral reefs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
island
administrativeCenter Nouméa, New Caledonia
surface form: Nouméa
area about 16372 km²
belongsTo France
French overseas territory of New Caledonia
country New Caledonia
countryCapitalLocatedOn Nouméa, New Caledonia
surface form: Nouméa
elevation 1628 m
hasCapitalCity Nouméa, New Caledonia
surface form: Nouméa
hasCharacteristic elongated shape
mountainous interior
surrounding coral reefs
hasClimate subtropical
tropical
hasCoastline Pacific Ocean
hasEcosystem mangroves
savanna
tropical rainforest
hasFeature central mountain range
east coast
west coast
hasHighestPoint Mont Panié
hasIndigenousLanguageGroup Kanak languages
hasLanguage French
hasMajorCity Bourail
Koné
Nouméa, New Caledonia
surface form: Nouméa
hasNaturalResource chromite
iron
nickel
largestIslandOf New Caledonia
length about 400 km
locatedAround Grande Terre self-linksurface differs
locatedIn Melanesia
New Caledonia
South Pacific Ocean
locatedOn Grande Terre self-linksurface differs
Grande Terre self-linksurface differs
mostPopulousIslandOf New Caledonia
ocean Pacific Ocean
partOf New Caledonia
populationConcentratedIn Nouméa, New Caledonia
surface form: Nouméa metropolitan area
region South Pacific
surroundedBy New Caledonia Barrier Reef
coral reef
timeZone UTC+11
width up to about 70 km

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Nouméa, New Caledonia locatedOn Grande Terre
subject surface form: Nouméa
New Caledonia comprises Grande Terre
Province Sud locatedIn Grande Terre
Province Sud hasMainIsland Grande Terre
Nouméa Cathedral locatedOn Grande Terre
New Caledonia Barrier Reef surrounds Grande Terre
this entity surface form: Grande Terre (main island of New Caledonia)
Grande Terre locatedOn Grande Terre self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Nouméa
Grande Terre locatedOn Grande Terre self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Mont Panié
Grande Terre locatedAround Grande Terre self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: New Caledonia Barrier Reef
Ajië language spokenIn Grande Terre
Ajië language primaryIsland Grande Terre
Nemi language isSpokenOn Grande Terre
this entity surface form: Grande Terre (New Caledonia)
Kanak mainIsland Grande Terre
Kanak people majorIsland Grande Terre
Bélep Islands locatedNorthOf Grande Terre
this entity surface form: Grande Terre (New Caledonia)
Bélep Islands separatedFrom Grande Terre
this entity surface form: Grande Terre (New Caledonia)