Malakal (island)

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Malacal
Boat yard on Malakal.
Boat yard on Malakal.
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Palau Islands
Geographical location 7 ° 19 '57 "  N , 134 ° 27' 11"  E Coordinates: 7 ° 19 '57 "  N , 134 ° 27' 11"  E
Malakal (island) (Palau)
Malakal (island)
length 1.4 km
width 900 m
surface 1.1 km²
Highest elevation Caliber
124  m
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 .

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