Yoal

Yoal is a hill in Tafunsak Municipality, Kosrae and has an elevation of 246 metres. Yoal is situated near the locality Pelusrik, as well as near the region NW Nauru Tectonic Basin.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kosrae and Kosrae International Airport.

Kosrae

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Kosrae, formerly known as Kusaie or Strong's Island, is an island in the Caroline Islands archipelago, and state within the Federated States of Micronesia.

Kosrae International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Mike LaMonaca, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kosrae International Airport is an airport serving Kosrae, the easternmost state of the Federated States of Micronesia. It is located on an artificial island within the fringing reef about 150 meters from the coast and is connected to the main island by a causeway. Kosrae International Airport is situated 3½ km north of Yoal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tofol and Malem.

Tofol

Village

Tofol village in Lelu Town municipality is the seat of government of the state of Kosrae in Micronesia, according to the provisions of the Kosrae State Code, Title 2, Chap. 2. It is the most easterly point of Micronesia. Tofol is situated 6 km east of Yoal.

Malem

Village

Malem, which literally translates to "Moon", is one of the four municipalities that comprise the state of Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia. Malem is situated 9 km southeast of Yoal.

Yoal

Type: Hill with an elevation of 246 metres
Category: landform
Location: Tafunsak Municipality, Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

5.32776° or 5° 19′ 40″ north

Longitude

162.95501° or 162° 57′ 18″ east

Elevation

246 metres (807 feet)

Open location code

6VQ48XH4+42

GeoNames ID

2082013

Wikidata ID

Q24573151

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Yoal” goes by many names.

Bulgarian: “Йоал”
Cebuano: “Yoal”
Dutch: “Yoal”
Swedish: “Yoal”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Pelusrik and NW Nauru Tectonic Basin.

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