Merir
Merir, or Melieli, is a small outlying island of the Palau group, in the western Pacific Ocean. The island has an area of 0.90 square kilometres and is very long and narrow, stretching approximately 2.4 kilometres from north to south but only approximately 667 metres at its widest point.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Also known as“Bur”“Current Island”“Isle du Courant”“Mariere Islands”“Meliel”“Meriel”“Merieres”“Meril”“Merir Island”“Meriru To”“Meriru-shō”“Palolo”“Paolo”“Paulo Mariere”“Pulo”“Pulo Maria”“Pulo Marier”“Pulo Mariera”“Pulo Mariere”“Pulo Marriere”“Warren Hastings”“Warren Hastings Island”
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Latitude
4.31338° or 4° 18′ 48″ north
Longitude
132.31101° or 132° 18′ 40″ east
Open location code
6QPJ8876+9C
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
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place = island
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From Arabic to Spanish—“Merir” goes by many names.
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