Peleliu

Peleliu is an island in the island nation of . Peleliu, along with two small islands to its northeast, forms one of the sixteen states of Palau. The island is notable as the location of the Battle of Peleliu in World War II.
Wikipedia
  • Island
  • …has about 700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (250 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Beliliou”
    “EARTHENWARE WW2”
    “Pelelew”
    “Peleliou”
    “Peleliu Insel”
    “Peleliu Islands”
    “Peliliou”
    “Pelilu”
    “Periryu”
    “Periryū-tō”
    “Pililau”
    “Pililer”
    “Pililiu”
    “Pililju”
    “Pililu”
    “Pililu Insel”
    “Pillilew”
    “Uler”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Peleliu Airfield and Peleliu Shrine.
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Aerodrome
is a small airfield on , one of the islands of .
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Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kloulklubed.
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Village
, also spelled Klouklubed, is the main settlement on the island of .
6 km northeast of Peleliu

Peleliu

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Latitude
6.993° or 6° 59′ 35″ north
Longitude
134.232° or 134° 13′ 55″ east
Open location code
6QRPX6VJ+5Q
Geo­Names ID
1559580

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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