Toirius

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belau National Museum and National Stadium.

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.

Stadium
The Palau is a multi-purpose sports stadium in Koror City, . It is used primarily for track and field events as well as many football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 4,000.

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 Koror and Ngermid.

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 a village in , , bordering Nikko Bay. The nearby Itungelbai river runs from its source in through a short, narrow to the sea. is situated 2½ km northeast of Toirius.

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 3½ km northwest of Toirius.

Toirius

Latitude
7.32851° or 7° 19′ 43″ north
Longitude
134.48115° or 134° 28′ 52″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
6QVP8FHJ+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23703315
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
1559552
Wiki­data ID
Q35352257
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ngerbodel Hamlet and Ngesaol.

Notable Places Nearby

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

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