Mount Humboldt
Mont Humboldt, or Mount Humboldt is a mountain in New Caledonia, Melanesia, and is the second tallest mountain in the region, being just ten metres short of Mont Panié.[1]
| Mont Humboldt | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,618 m (5,308 ft) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Geography | |
| Location | New Caledonia |
| Parent range | Chaîne Centrale |
Etymological Origins
Its name is derived from Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt.
References
- "About New Caledonia". Embassy of France in New Zealand.
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