Rock Islands Southern Lagoon
Palau, Koror
Rock Islands Southern Lagoon
LocationPalau, Koror
RegionKoror
TypeConservation Area
Coordinates7.2330°, 134.3000°
Established2012
Area1002
Nearest CityKoror (5 km)
About Rock Islands Southern Lagoon
A UNESCO mixed World Heritage Site of roughly 445 forested limestone karst islands rising from a turquoise lagoon, managed by Koror State. It protects exceptional coral reefs, marine lakes (including the famous Jellyfish Lake), seagrass beds and endemic species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Rock Islands Southern Lagoon is located in Koror, Palau at coordinates 7.233, 134.3.
To get to Rock Islands Southern Lagoon, the nearest city is Koror (5 km).
Rock Islands Southern Lagoon covers approximately 1,002 square kilometers (387 square miles).
Rock Islands Southern Lagoon was established in 2012.