Mont Humboldt

Mont Humboldt
	Mont Humboldt
height	1618 m
location	New Caledonia ( southern province , border of the municipalities of Païta , Thio and Yaté )
Mountains	Massif du Humboldt
Coordinates	21 ° 53 '2 " S , 166 ° 25' 13" O Coordinates: 21 ° 53 '2 " S , 166 ° 25' 13" O

The Mont Humboldt ( German " Berg Humboldt " ), named after Alexander von Humboldt , is the second highest mountain in New Caledonia with a height of 1618 m after Mont Panié . It lies in the mountains of the Massif du Humboldt .

The higher areas of the mountain have been a nature reserve since 1950 (Réserve spéciale botanique du Mont Humboldt).

About one kilometer west of the summit is the Refuge du Mont Humboldt ( ⊙ ). The masonry hut offers 8 beds and is not managed. It's about an hour to the summit from the hut. -21.88265 166.41257 1360

Web links

Commons : Mont Humboldt - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Mont Humboldt. In: le guide de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Retrieved November 30, 2014 (French).

Individual evidence

^ Province Sud ›Geography. Retrieved November 30, 2013 (French).
↑ geoportail.fr. Retrieved November 30, 2014 .
^ Refuge du Humboldt. Retrieved November 30, 2014 (French).

[1] Province Sud ›Geography. Retrieved November 30, 2013 (French).

[2] geoportail.fr. Retrieved November 30, 2014 .

[3] Refuge du Humboldt. Retrieved November 30, 2014 (French).