Promoinoumani

Promoinoumani is a mountain summit in New Caledonia standing at approximately 460 meters elevation. Its slopes are covered with native plants and show rock formations that are common across the island's ridge system.

French cartographers documented this summit during 19th-century surveying missions across New Caledonia. These mapping efforts established the geographical records for the island territory.

The mountain holds traditional significance for the indigenous Kanak people who incorporate its presence into their local customs and territorial knowledge.

Sturdy footwear and plenty of water are essential for reaching this summit, with early morning hours offering the best climbing conditions. Plan your visit during dry weather to avoid slippery terrain.

The summit hosts plant species found nowhere else in the world, with several varieties growing only on New Caledonian mountains. These endemic plants make the location botanically significant to visitors who pay close attention.

Location: New Caledonia

Elevation above the sea: 462 m

GPS coordinates: -21.26920,165.34000

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:23