Malakal (island)
| Malacal | ||
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| Boat yard on Malakal. | ||
| Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Palau Islands | |
| Geographical location | 7 ° 19 '57 " N , 134 ° 27' 11" E | |
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| length | 1.4 km | |
| width | 900 m | |
| surface | 1.1 km² | |
| Highest elevation |
Caliber 124 m |
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| main place | --- | |
Malakal , also called Ngemelachel , is a small island in the western Pacific Ocean ; geographically it belongs to the Palau Islands , politically to the administrative area Koror of the island republic of Palau .
The approximately 1.1 km² island is located about 700 meters southwest of the island of Koror , with which it is connected via a roadway and small bridges. There is a transmitter mast at the highest point on the island ( Kal , 124 meters). On Malakal there are several boat docks, smaller shipyards and hotel facilities. The main port of Koror ( Port of Palau ) is located on the southeast coast .