Gromido

Gromido is a summit in New Caledonia that rises approximately 205 meters above sea level. The peak is a distinctive feature of the landscape with several hiking routes providing access to its slopes.

The mountain was shaped by volcanic activity millions of years ago during New Caledonia's geological formation. These formations are part of a long history of island development through tectonic processes.

The Kanak population considers this place as part of their land and spiritual connection. Local communities have traditionally used such peaks for navigation and gathering across the island.

Visitors should choose appropriate gear based on weather conditions and fitness level before heading out on the trails. The best time to visit is during stable weather when visibility and ground conditions are favorable.

The summit provides observation points for plant species that grow only in New Caledonia's mountainous regions. Researchers and nature enthusiasts use this location to observe rare plants that exist nowhere else in the world.

Location: New Caledonia

Elevation above the sea: 205 m

GPS coordinates: -20.91750,165.26920

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:22