Kato

Kato is a summit located in southern New Caledonia, rising to 95 meters above sea level. The site offers views across the surrounding landscape and provides access to the natural features of this island territory.

The summit exists within New Caledonia's landscape, which became a French overseas territory in 1853. Since then, the region has remained part of the French domain and continues this relationship today.

The Kato area reflects the influence of Melanesian traditions and French colonial heritage, representing the dual identity of New Caledonia's natural landmarks.

You can reach the summit via established trails, with the best hiking season running from September through December during the dry period. These months offer the most favorable conditions for visiting.

The elevation point provides views of the surrounding landscape while representing one of the documented geographical features in New Caledonia's topographical system.

Location: New Caledonia

Elevation above the sea: 95 m

GPS coordinates: -22.04170,166.30670

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:24