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Satellite image of the Ngeroi Islands with Ngercheu in the center | ||
Waters | Pacific Ocean | |
Archipelago | Ngeroi Islands ( Palau Islands ) | |
Geographical location | 7 ° 5 '34 " N , 134 ° 16' 44" E | |
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length | 1.4 km | |
width | 800 m | |
surface | 1 km² | |
Highest elevation | 31 m | |
Residents | uninhabited |
Ngercheu , also called Ngeroi or Carp Island , is a small island in the western Pacific Ocean ; geographically it belongs to the Palau Islands and politically to the administrative area Peleliu of the island republic of Palau . The island is located about 5 kilometers northwest of the island of Peleliu directly on the southwest outer reef of Palau.
The approximately 1 km² large, star-shaped and densely forested island belongs to the subgroup of the Ngeroi Islands , which lie in the south of the Chelbacheb Islands ( Rock Islands ).
Only the Carp Island Resort is located on Ngercheu , a diving base specially designed for (Asian) tourists with an attached hotel complex.
Web links
- Carp Island Resort ( English / illustrated)
- Outline map of the southern Rock Islands