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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