New Caledonia Barrier Reef, Barrier reef system in South Pacific, New Caledonia
The New Caledonia Barrier Reef spans 1,600 kilometers around Grande Terre island, forming one of the world's longest continuous coral reef structures.
In 2008, UNESCO recognized the exceptional marine biodiversity of the New Caledonia Barrier Reef by designating it as a World Heritage Site.
The Kanak people maintain traditional fishing practices and marine resource management methods that have sustained their communities for generations.
Visitors can access multiple diving locations throughout the year, with professional guides available in Noumea and other coastal settlements.
The reef system contains 146 different types of reef structures and provides shelter for 2,328 fish species from 248 distinct families.
Location: New Caledonia
GPS coordinates: -20.41194,164.56639
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:39
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