New caledonia on world map

New Caledonia is a special collectivity of France located in the Pacific Ocean, northeast of Australia. Here's where you can find it on a world map:

Location: New Caledonia is situated in the Pacific Ocean, approximately 1,200 km (750 miles) east of Australia.

Coordinates: 20°00′S latitude, 166°00′E longitude

Map: Here's a rough outline of where New Caledonia is located on a world map:

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Key points to note:

• New Caledonia is located in the Pacific Ocean, northeast of Australia.
• It is situated near the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5°S latitude).
• The island is part of the Melanesian region, which includes Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and Vanuatu.
• New Caledonia is a special collectivity of France, meaning it has a degree of autonomy but is still subject to French authority.