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| Mont Humboldt | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,618 m (5,308 ft)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,325 m (4,347 ft) |
| Isolation | 223.34 km (138.78 mi) |
| Listing | Ribu |
| Coordinates | 21°52′37″S 166°25′48″E / 21.877°S 166.43°E |
| Geography | |
  Mont Humboldt Location within New Caledonia | |
| Parent range | Chaîne 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.[2]
Flora
[edit]The mountain is home to a rare type of fern called Tmesipteris alticola.[3]
Etymological origins
[edit]Its name is derived from Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt.
References
[edit]- ↑ "World Ribus – Melanesia". World Ribus. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
- ↑ "About New Caledonia". Embassy of France in New Zealand.
- ↑ "Endemia.nc". endemia.nc (in French). Retrieved 2025-10-19.
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