Ngerukewid Islands
Palau, Koror
Ngerukewid Islands
LocationPalau, Koror
RegionKoror
TypeWildlife Preserve
Coordinates7.1761°, 134.2644°
Established1956
Area0.87
Nearest CityKoror (25 km)
About Ngerukewid Islands
Also known as the Seventy Islands, this was Palau's first formally protected area, established in 1956. It comprises 37 small raised coral islands and surrounding waters set aside as a strict wildlife preserve to protect nesting birds, reptiles and marine life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ngerukewid Islands is located in Koror, Palau at coordinates 7.1761, 134.2644.
To get to Ngerukewid Islands, the nearest city is Koror (25 km).
Ngerukewid Islands covers approximately 0.87 square kilometers (0 square miles).
Ngerukewid Islands was established in 1956.