Malakal Island

Malakal Island is an in the state of Koror, Palau. It is the site of Palau's main port, Malakal Harbor, as well as its fisheries. It is linked to by a causeway. The Palau Royal Resort, a luxury oceanside destination, is on Malakal Island.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Palau
  • Also known as: Amalakell”, “Amalaquel”, “Malacal”, “Malacan”, “Malaccan”, “Malackan”, “Malagal”, “Marakaru”, “Marakaru-tō”, “MENDIKANT WW2”, and “Nanalake

Places of Interest

Highlights include Belau National Museum and National Stadium.

Museum
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The , previously Palau Museum, is a museum in , Palau. It is the oldest continuously run museum in Micronesia. is situated 2½ km east of Malakal Island.

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. is situated 2½ km northeast of Malakal Island.

Library
is the public library of , located in Koror City, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meyuns and Koror.

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 2½ km north of Malakal Island.

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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 6 km east of Malakal Island.

Malakal Island

Latitude
7.33163° or 7° 19′ 54″ north
Longitude
134.45201° or 134° 27′ 7″ east
Elevation
124 metres (407 feet)
Open location code
6QVP8FJ2+MR
Geo­Names ID
1559819
Wiki­data ID
Q547662
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Malakal Island” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: illa de Malakal
  • Catalan: illa Malakal
  • Cebuano: Malakal Island
  • Chinese: 馬拉卡爾島
  • Chinese: 马拉卡尔岛
  • Dutch: Malakal Island
  • Finnish: Malakal (saari)
  • Finnish: Malakal
  • French: Malakal
  • German: Malakal
  • Italian: Malakal
  • Japanese: マラカル島
  • Korean: 말라칼섬
  • Macedonian: Малакал (остров)
  • Macedonian: Малакал
  • Palauan: Ngemelachel
  • Russian: Малакал
  • Slovenian: Malakal Island
  • Spanish: Isla Malakal
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Malakal

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Echang and Medalaii Hamlet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Roisemelachel and Icebox Park - Malakal.

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