Mount Humboldt Explained

Mont Humboldt
Elevation M:1618
Listing:Ultra
Location:New Caledonia
Range:Chaîne Centrale
Map:New Caledonia
Label Position:right

Mont Humboldt, or Mount Humboldt is a mountain in New Caledonia, Melanesia, and is the second tallest mountain in the region, being just ten metres short of Mont Panié.[1]

Etymological origins

Its name is derived from Prussian explorer Alexander von Humboldt.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About New Caledonia . Embassy of France in New Zealand.