Sorol
Sorol is a coral atoll of nine islands in the central Caroline Islands in the Pacific Ocean, and forms a municiality in Yap State in the Federated States of Micronesia.Sorol
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Philip Islands”, “Philip-Inseln”, “Phillip Islands”, “Saraon”, “Saroan”, “Sarol”, “Sorol Atoll”, “Sorol Islands”, “Sorolgruppe”, “SPREADEAGLE WW2”, and “Zaraol”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Sorol Municipality, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
8.13469° or 8° 8′ 5″ north
Longitude
140.37989° or 140° 22′ 48″ east
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FM SOR
Open location code
6RW249MH+VX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
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