Ngerumetochel
Ngerumetochel is an islet in Rock Islands, Koror. Ngerumetochel is situated nearby to the locality Ngerbeched Hamlet, as well as near Ikelau Hamlet.- Type: Islet
- Description: islet in Palau (Koror)
- Also known as: “Hiruge”, “Hiruge Island”, “Hiruge-To”, “Ngathu Mer”, “Ngatku Mer”, and “Ngerumetoel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Belau National Museum and Etpison Museum.
Belau National Museum
Museum
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The Belau National Museum, previously Palau Museum, is a museum in Koror, Palau. It is the oldest continuously run museum in Micronesia.
Etpison Museum
Museum
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
The Etpison Museum is a museum in Koror City, in Koror, Palau. 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.
Nan’yō Shrine
Shinto shrine
Nanyo Shrine was a Shinto shrine located on the island of Koror, in Palau. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koror and Ngermid.
Koror
Koror is the largest city in Palau. Koror was also the capital until 2006, but the hamlet of Melekeok, some 20 km away, now has that honor.
Ngermid
Village
Ngermid is a village in Koror, Palau, bordering Nikko Bay. The nearby Itungelbai river runs from its source in Ngermid through a short, narrow gorge to the sea.
Meyuns
Village
Meyuns is the second most populous city of Palau, with a population of approximately 1,000. It is located in the state of Koror, where the nation's largest city, Koror, is located. Meyuns is situated 4 km northwest of Ngerumetochel.
Ngerumetochel
- Category: landform
- Location: Rock Islands, Koror, Palau, Micronesia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Ngerumetochel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ngerumetochel”
- French: “Hiruge Island”
- French: “Hiruge-To”
- French: “Ngathu Mer”
- French: “Ngatku Mer”
- French: “Ngerumetochel”
- French: “Ngerumetoel”
- German: “Hiruge Island”
- German: “Hiruge-To”
- German: “Ngathu Mer”
- German: “Ngatku Mer”
- German: “Ngerumetochel”
- German: “Ngerumetoel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ngerbeched Hamlet and Ikelau Hamlet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ngedesakr and Ngertechiel.
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