Palau - Wikipedia The Republic of Palau consists of approximately 340 islands and is the western part of the Caroline Islands, while the eastern and central parts make up the Federated States of Micronesia It has a total area of 466 square kilometers (180 sq mi), making it the sixteenth smallest country in the world [9]
PalauGov. pw – Your guide to finding and using Palau National Government . . . Palau is the western-most island of the Micronesia region of the Pacific Ocean It is less than 2,000 miles south of Japan, 3,815 miles southeast of India, 400 miles north of Papua New Guinea, 950 miles southeast of the Philippines, and 830 miles southwest of Guam
Palau Maps Facts - World Atlas Palau, an island nation and an archipelago of 340 coral and volcanic islands, is located in the western Pacific Ocean It is geographically positioned both in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Palau (2026) - Tripadvisor If your in Palau you really should boat through the Rock Islands, they're beautiful! I took some video footage as we boated through natural rock arches and cruised over turquoise water