Ngercheu

Ngercheu, or Carp Island, is a small island located within the nation of Palau, specifically within the state of Peleliu. Located approximately 10 kilometers north of Peleliu and 61 kilometers southwest of the capital Ngerulmud, it covers an area of about 1 km2.

Photo: Binter, Public domain.

Island
…lies at an elevation of 55 metres (180 feet)
…is also known as “Carp Island”
Description: island in Palau

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kloulklubed.

Kloulklubed

Village

Photo: Damepo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Kloulklubed, also spelled Klouklubed, is the main settlement on the Palauan island of Peleliu. Kloulklubed is situated 6 km southwest of Ngercheu.

Ngercheu

Categories
limestone island
landform
Location
Peleliu
Palau
Micronesia
Oceania
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Latitude

7.09395° or 7° 5′ 38″ north

Longitude

134.27907° or 134° 16′ 45″ east

Open location code

6QVP37VH+HJ

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Ngercheu” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Ngercheu”
Chinese: “昂爾茲烏島”
Dutch: “Ngercheu”
French: “Carp Island”
French: “Garakayo Island”
French: “Garakayo To”
French: “Garakayo-tō”
French: “Ngaregeu”
French: “Ngercheu”
French: “Ngergoi”
German: “Carp Island”
German: “Ngercheu”
Japanese: “カープ島”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Imelechol Hamlet and Kloulklubed Hamlet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ngercheu Islands and Sngelokl.

Palau: Highlights

Notable places include Koror and Babeldaob.

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