Noumea
NCNOU
OVERVIEW:
Noumea consists of Petite Rade, which fronts the town of Noumea and comprises the
old harbour facilities, and Grande Rade, including Baie des Dames and Baie de Numbo
which has the newer berthing complexes. The two harbours are separated by Ile Nou,
and are joined by a small craft channel (Canal de Nouville) near their inner ends.
LOCATION:
On the SW coast of New Caledonia. Baie des Dames and Baie de Numbo lie within 2 n.m.
NW of Noumea on the north side of the main harbour (Grande Rade).
CHARTS:
Digital: FR370520, FR466870, FR576440 and FR676430.
Paper: BA 2462 and 2463.
US 82683, 82689, 82690 and 82695.
Publications:
NP61, Pacific Islands Pilot Vol 2.
PORT LIMITS:
Grande Rade as far as the entrance between Pointe Destelle (22° 13.83′ S, 166° 23.63′ E) and Pointe Kongou (22° 14.82′ S, 166° 23.52′ E).
Secondary harbour (Petit Rade), which includes Baie de…
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