Palau National Marine Sanctuary
Palau, Palau
Palau National Marine Sanctuary
LocationPalau, Palau
RegionPalau
TypeMarine Sanctuary
Coordinates7.5000°, 134.5000°
Established2020
Area475077
Nearest CityKoror (50 km)
About Palau National Marine Sanctuary
A vast fully protected no-take marine reserve covering about 80 percent of Palau's exclusive economic zone, in force since 2020. It safeguards deep-ocean and pelagic ecosystems, sharks, tuna spawning grounds and seamounts across the open Pacific.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Palau National Marine Sanctuary is located in Palau, Palau at coordinates 7.5, 134.5.
To get to Palau National Marine Sanctuary, the nearest city is Koror (50 km).
Palau National Marine Sanctuary covers approximately 475,077 square kilometers (183,428 square miles).
Palau National Marine Sanctuary was established in 2020.