Palaaw

Palaaw is a locality in Maap Municipality, Yap. Palaaw is situated nearby to the locality Woriilaq, as well as near Malaaf.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maap.

Island

Maap is an island and village and municipality in the state of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia. It lies on the north east of the archipelago of Yap.

Nearby places include Colonia.

Colonia is an urban area between the municipalities of Rull and Weloy which serves as the capital of Yap State, one of the states in the Federated States of Micronesia. Colonia is situated 7 km southwest of Palaaw.

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Pelau”, “Plau”, and “Plaw”
Location: Maap Municipality, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude

9.57638° or 9° 34′ 35″ north

Longitude

138.14989° or 138° 8′ 60″ east

Elevation

20 metres (66 feet)

United Nations Location Code

FM 9PA

Open location code

6QXWH4GX+HX

GeoNames ID

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