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Nau: on s.e. coast N. Cal., near Nea, at Kuabuni opening.
Nda: on the great reef s. of N. Cal.
N'dakue: islet in Port Uitoé, s.w. side N. Cal.
N'dukue.
Ndé: islet on passage from Noumea to Uem Id., s. end N. Cal.
Ndíe: islet on Great South Reef of N. Cal.
N'digoro: wooded islet on outer reef in Isie Passage, on n.w. side N. Cal.
Ndue: islet near and s. of Ndaru Reef, s.w. N. Cal.
N'dukue: = N' dakue.
Néa: islet in Kuabuni opening, on s.e. coast N. Cal.
Néba: islet in Pumé Passage, n.w. coast N. Cal.; has cocoanuts; inhab.
Nemu: islet 6 mi. n.w. of Kamak islet, and 2 1/2 mi. off shore; in Double/
Infernet Passage, on s.w. coast N. Cal.
Nendahandé: high islet (with two mounds), s. of Balabio, on n.e. coast
N. Cal.
Nendialé: islet in Banaré Bay, on n.w. coast N. Cal.
Neni: low islet, covered with cocoanuts, near Cape Three Pines, n.w. N.Cal.
Nenon: 1 1/2 mi. long, in Port Bouquet, e. coast N. Cal. There is a
Nénou.
Nenu."Wooded Rock" west of Nenon, but near it.
Nénou:= Nenon.
Nenu: = Nenon.
New Caledonia: 216 x 30 miles; east coast mountainous and "remarkably
desolate", the sides usually covered with scrub and
ferns; 2 parallel ranges of mountains, 2500-3600 feet
high; Mt. Douit is 5570 ft. high. A steamer monthly
leaves Noumea for the Loyalty Ids. and New Hebrides.
In s.e. part, near Mt. Kundi and Mt. Den, the summits
of the hills are crowned by a "vast bed of ferruginous