Geography of Palau - Extreme Points

Extreme Points

This is a list of the extreme points of Palau, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

  • Northern-most point – Ngaruangel Reef, Kayangel state*
  • Eastern-most point – Kayangel islet, Kayangel state
  • Southern-most point – Round Rock, Helen Reef, Hatohobei state
  • Western-most point - Tobi Island, Hatohobei state
  • *Note: if submerged reefs are included then Velasco reef is Palau's northern-most point
See also : Palau

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