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Mount Humboldt

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Mountain in New Caledonia
Mont Humboldt
Highest point
Elevation1,618 m (5,308 ft)
Prominence1,325 m (4,347 ft)
ListingRibu
Coordinates21°52′37″S 166°25′48″E / 21.877°S 166.43°E / -21.877; 166.43
Geography
Mont Humboldt is located in New CaledoniaMont HumboldtMont HumboldtNew Caledonia
Parent rangeChaîne Centrale

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.

Etymological origins

Its name is derived from Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt.

References

  1. "World Ribus – Melanesia". World Ribus. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  2. "About New Caledonia". Embassy of France in New Zealand.
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