Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries
Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries is a historical site in Yap, Federated States of Micronesia. Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries is situated nearby to the islet Ngkesill, as well as near the aerodrome Roman Tmetuchl International Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ngkesill and Roman Tmetuchl International Airport.
Roman Tmetuchl International Airport
Aerodrome
Roman Tmetuchl International Airport, also known as Palau International Airport, is the main airport of Palau. It is located in Yelch, Airai State on Babeldaob island, near the former capital Koror. Roman Tmetuchl International Airport is situated 3½ km northwest of Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries.
Airai Bai
The Airai Bai in Palauan is a traditional meetinghouse in the Airai municipality on Babeldaob, the largest island in the island nation of Palau. It is located in the center of the village on a stone platform that had previously held earlier bais, and is located at the junction of two traditional stone pathways. Airai Bai is situated 1½ km north of Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ngetkib and Ngermid.
Ngetkib
Village
Ngetkib is a village in Palau, and the capital of the state of Airai. It has a population of 62. Ngetkib is situated 6 km west of Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries.
Ngermid
Village
Ngermid is a village in Koror, Palau, bordering Nikko Bay. The nearby Itungelbai river runs from its source in Ngermid through a short, narrow gorge to the sea. Ngermid is situated 7 km west of Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries.
Koror
Koror is the largest city in Palau. Koror was also the capital until 2006, but the hamlet of Melekeok, some 20 km away, now has that honor.
Palau-Orror Yapese Stone Money Quarries
- Type: Historical site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
7.34744° or 7° 20′ 51″ north
Longitude
134.56556° or 134° 33′ 56″ east
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
6QVP8HW8+X6
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