Gadji Bay
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Gadji Bay or Baie Gadji is a bay in southwestern New Caledonia
. It lies to the north of Noumea
and just north of the Dumbéa Bay
.Settlements on this stretch of coast include Savanah and Nakutakoin.
It contains an island known as "Pine Island" because of its prominent pine trees and a shipwreck.
New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a special collectivity of France located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, east of Australia and about from Metropolitan France. The archipelago, part of the Melanesia subregion, includes the main island of Grande Terre, the Loyalty Islands, the Belep archipelago, the Isle of...
. It lies to the north of Noumea
Nouméa
Nouméa is the capital city of the French territory of New Caledonia. It is situated on a peninsula in the south of New Caledonia's main island, Grande Terre, and is home to the majority of the island's European, Polynesian , Indonesian, and Vietnamese populations, as well as many Melanesians,...
and just north of the Dumbéa Bay
Dumbéa Bay
Dumbéa Bay or Baie de la Dumbéa is a bay in southwestern New Caledonia. It lies to the northwest of Noumea.To the north is Gadji Bay. This bay has major historical importance related to the naval history of New Caledonia and the Pacific, especially during World War II...
.Settlements on this stretch of coast include Savanah and Nakutakoin.
It contains an island known as "Pine Island" because of its prominent pine trees and a shipwreck.