Kuat (Palau)

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Kuat
Waters Ngerikuul Bay , Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Carolines
Geographical location 7 ° 20 ′  N , 134 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 7 ° 20 ′  N , 134 ° 29 ′  E
Kuat (Palau) (Palau)
Kuat (Palau)
Residents uninhabited

Kuat (also: Gua Island , Guat , Gua-To ) is a small island in the island state of Palau in the Pacific Ocean .

geography

The island in the area of ​​the Rock Islands is enclosed with numerous others by the curved course of the island Koror , which forms the Ngerikuul Bay through the Ngermeuangel Peninsula . The island is located in the far north of the bay next to the Iberor Islets . Only narrow channels separate the islands from each other and from Koror in the north. The coastline is characterized by mangroves and the rugged structure of the former reef crown . The island is densely forested and uninhabited.

Individual evidence

  1. geonames.org .

literature

  • Republic of Palau Adventure and Dive Guide. Guide to the undisputed Best Diving in the World. Franko Maps Ltd. 2016.