New Caledonia
About New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a French territory comprising a group of islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean, 220 km (140 mi) southwest of Vanuatu and 1,210 km (750 mi) east of Australia. Located 16,100 km (10,000 mi) from Metropolitan France, it forms a sui generis collectivity of the French Republic, having a unique legal status enshrined in a dedicated chapter of the French Constitution.
On the show — 4 mentions total
On January 15th, 1990, Lottie Stevens was out on a boat in New Caledonia when his boat capsized. He was drifting for four days before a giant stingray came and gave him a ride back to land.
from No Such Thing As Magical Fox Phishing, 2026-02-19 at 00:48:04 · read transcript
Other times New Caledonia came up
Is it still happening? Do we ever get... Yes, there's one in 2012. They got discovered. Sandy Island got undiscovered. Yeah. Where is it? In New Caledonia. Eastern Coral Sea. The north-east coast of Australia. Oh, so it was undiscovered then? Everyone thought it was there, and then eventually someone went there and there was nothing there. Wow. It had been on maps. for 100 years. It was discovered to be fake seven years after you launched Google Maps.
No Such Thing As Fluff Island, 2016-11-04 · listen
Quite a lot more members, actually. It's got 17 more members than the UN. Most of these members are tiny little colonies like American Samoa, Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cook Islands, Curacao, Faroe Islands, Guam, Hong Kong is a member of FIFA, Macau, Montserrat, New Caledonia, Palestine is a member of FIFA, but not of the UN. Of course, Scotland, Northern Ireland, England and Wales.
17: No Such Thing As A Bassoon In A Football Stadium, 2014-07-11 · listen
Coordinates: -21.2500, 165.3000