Omekang Barrier Reef
Omekang Barrier Reef is a coral reef in Rock Islands, Koror. Omekang Barrier Reef is situated nearby to the village Ngermid, as well as near the region Airai Rock Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngermid and Koror.
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. Ngermid is situated 4 km northwest of Omekang Barrier Reef.
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.
Ngetkib
Village
Ngetkib is a village in Palau, and the capital of the state of Airai. It has a population of 62. Ngetkib is situated 6 km north of Omekang Barrier Reef.
Omekang Barrier Reef
- Type: Coral reef
- Also known as: “Gomagan Reef”, “Gomagang”, “Gomagang Reef”, “Komakan Reef”, “Ngemewangel”, and “Omekang”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rock Islands, Koror, Palau, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
7.30901° or 7° 18′ 32″ northLongitude
134.51634° or 134° 30′ 59″ eastOpen location code
6QVP8G58+JGGeoNames ID
1559598
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Satellite Map
Discover Omekang Barrier Reef from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Airai Rock Islands and Ngerkeseuaol Hamlet.
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