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Palau është e ndarë në gjashtëmbëdhjetë rajone administrative të quajtura shtete: Aimeliik. Airai. Angaur.
Palau has the fifth highest percentage of forest cover in the world. Palau's territory consists of an archipelago located in the Pacific Ocean. Its most populous islands are Angaur, Babeldaob, Koror and Peleliu.
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Pëllumbi i Pejës i njohur ndryshe edhe si Ballukja Pejane është një racë e pëllumbave të Kosovës. [1] . Ballukja Pejane e ka marrë emrin ngase i ka të zhvilluara puplat e përparme mbi kokë.
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The Palau archipelago contains more than 250 islands and islets stretched along a 150 km north south trending arc in the western Pacific. Its center is located near 7° north latitude, some 650 km north of Jaya on the island of New Guinea , and near 134° east latitude, some 900 km east of Mindanao, Philippines. The geologically diverse archipelago i...
The Palau Islands are composed chiefly of accumulated volcanic material and limestone. Geologists distinguish three geologic units of erupted volcanic breccia and interbedded tuff. Weathered material from exposed upper parts of the volcanic islands was eroded away and accumulated in shallow coastal waters forming deposits of clay. The substrata of ...
Most of the Republic of Palau lies within the influence of both the North Equatorial Current (NEC, flowing east to west) and the Equatorial Countercurrent (ECC, flowing west to east). The influence of the NEC is strongest between November and May, when the trade winds prevail, and the ECC predominates the rest of the year. The Southwest Islands lie...
According to the 1983 Soil Conservation Service survey (Smith, 1983), there are roughly 18 kinds of soils in Palau, exhibiting a wide variety of texture, drainage, depth and fertility characteristics. To paraphrase the survey's summary, upland volcanic and limestoneisland soils are well-drained, limestone island soils excessively so. Upland volcani...
The area of Palau is slightly more than 2.5 times the size of the US city of Washington, DC. Maritime claims: territorial sea:12 nautical miles exclusive economic zone:603,978 km2(233,197 sq mi) (200 nmi) Elevation extremes: lowest point:Pacific Ocean 0 m highest point:Mount Ngerchelchauus242 meters (794 ft) (on Babeldaob) Land use: arable land:2.1...
The climate of the Palau Islands is defined as being maritime tropical, characterized by little variation seasonally or diurnally. The country has a Köppen Climate Classification of Af (Tropical Rainforest Climate). It rains almost daily. Short but torrential storms provide over 3.8m annually. Prolonged dry spells or droughts are rare. The northeas...
The volcanic islands contain heavily eroded hills reaching heights of 250m above sea level, while the rock islands and atolls vary in elevation from sandy relict beaches a few meters above sea level to jagged limestone hills more than 200m high. The islands all are covered with dense stands of mixed tropical forest; in addition, the volcanic island...
The relief of the country varies from the hilly main island of Babeldaob to the low, coral islands, usually bordered by large barrier reefs. Average altitude - no data available; the lowest point is the water level of the Pacific Ocean (0 m); The highest point is Mount Ngerchelchuus(242 m). 1. Relief of Palau 2. Ulong Island, Palau 3. Palau geograp...
Palau IslandsPeleliuThis is a list of the extreme points of Palau, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location. 1. Northernmost point – Ngaruangel Reef, Kayangelstate* 2. Easternmost point – Kayangel islet, Kayangel state 3. Southernmost point – Round Rock, Helen Reef, Hatohobeistate 4. Westernmost point - Tobi Island, Hatohobei stat...
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- Mount Ngerchelchuus, 242 metres (794 ft)
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Palau, the westernmost cluster of the Caroline Islands, instead opted for independent status in 1978, approved a new constitution and became the Republic of Palau in 1981, and signed a Compact of Free Association with the United States in 1982.
