Ngedesakr

Ngedesakr is an islet in , . Ngedesakr is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: islet in Palau (Koror)
  • Also known as: “Sanryo”, “Sanryo Island”, “Sanryo-to”, and “Sanryo-To”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belau National Museum and Nan’yō Shrine.

Museum
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The , previously Palau Museum, is a museum in , Palau. It is the oldest continuously run museum in Micronesia.

Shinto shrine
Nanyo Shrine was a Shinto shrine located on the island of , in . The shrine was the ichinomiya of the government of the South Seas Mandate, a League of Nations mandated territory administered by the Empire of Japan.

Museum
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The is a in Koror City, in , . The museum opened in August 1999, in a building designed and built by Shallum and Mandy Etpison. It documents the history and culture of the country of Palau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ngermid and Koror.

Village
is a village in , , bordering Nikko Bay. The nearby Itungelbai river runs from its source in through a short, narrow gorge to the sea.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the largest city in . was also the capital until 2006, but the hamlet of Melekeok, some 20 km away, now has that honor.

Village
is the second most populous city of , with a population of approximately 1,000. It is located in the , where the nation's largest city, Koror, is located. is situated 4½ km northwest of Ngedesakr.

Ngedesakr

Latitude
7.33102° or 7° 19′ 52″ north
Longitude
134.49019° or 134° 29′ 25″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
6QVP8FJR+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23702922
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1559324
Wiki­data ID
Q35308845
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Satellite Map

Discover Ngedesakr from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Ngedesakr” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ngerbodel Hamlet and Ngesaol.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kaibakku Lake / Iwayama Marine Lake / Gologuguel Lake and Tengetcheyangel.

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