Plum, New Caledonia
Plum | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Plum Location in New Caledonia | |
| Coordinates: 22°16′22″S 166°38′6″E / 22.27278°S 166.63500°ECoordinates: 22°16′22″S 166°38′6″E / 22.27278°S 166.63500°E | |
| Country | France |
| Overseas Territory | New Caledonia |
| Commune | Le Mont-Dore |
Plum is a coastal village in the commune of Le Mont-Dore on the southwest coast of New Caledonia, just north of . The Plum River empties into the sea near the western part of the village and flows into the sea to the southeast.[1] Important chrome discoveries were made in the area in the late 19th century.[2]
References[]
- ^ Stevenson, Janelle (1998). Late Quaternary environmental change and the impact of Melanesian colonisation in New Caledonia. University of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
- ^ Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1891). Journal of the Society of Arts. The Society. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
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