Where is Palau?
Palau is a country in Oceania.
- Type
- Country
- Continent
- Oceania
- Land borders
- None. It shares no land border with another country.
- Area
- About 260 km² on the game’s map
- Hemispheres
- Northern; Eastern
- Capital city
- 7.50° N, 134.62° E
About Palau
Palau is a Micronesian island country in the western Pacific. Its capital is Ngerulmud. It created the world's first shark sanctuary in 2009.
Clues from Atlas Daily
Round 5 on 25 September 2026 (#24), hardest clue first:
- This country was among the founding members of the Nauru Agreement.
- Baseball arrived in this country through the Japanese in the 1920s.
- The Battle of Peleliu was fought in this country during World War II.
- Ngerulmud is this island republic's capital.
Nearby places from past puzzles
- Philippines 1,700 km away
- Timor-Leste 2,000 km away
- Papua New Guinea 2,300 km away
- Taiwan 2,400 km away
- Federated States of Micronesia 2,600 km away
- Cambodia 3,300 km away
- Solomon Islands 3,400 km away
- Angkor 3,400 km away
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Sources: Wikipedia: Palau. Borders, area and map from Natural Earth 1:50m outlines, the same ones the game uses.