Oumanhaleigh, Mountain summit in New Caledonia, France
Oumanhaleigh is a mountain peak located on the island of New Caledonia in the southwestern Pacific region. The summit rises approximately 760 meters and forms part of the varied landscape of this French overseas territory.
The region of New Caledonia formed millions of years ago through geological processes that separated it from other continental areas. This long process shaped the island's landscape and the mountains that define it today.
The Kanak people, the original inhabitants of the island, maintain deep connections to the mountains of their homeland. These peaks hold important meaning in their traditions and daily relationship with the land.
The best time to hike to this summit is during the drier months when weather conditions are more stable. Visitors should bring plenty of water and navigation aids, and check local conditions before attempting the climb.
The mountain is composed of ultrabasic rock that contains rare mineral deposits including nickel and cobalt. This geological feature makes the region valuable not only for its landscape but also for its mineral resources.
Location: New Caledonia
Elevation above the sea: 762 m
GPS coordinates: -21.76830,166.35250
Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:22
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