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Merir
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thumb|right|350px|Merir's geographical position in the island Republic of Palau. Merir, or Melieli, is a small outlying island of the Palau group, in the western Pacific Ocean. The island has an area of and is very long and narrow, stretching approximately from north to south but only approximately at its widest point. It is uninhabited. An abandoned village which previously hosted a radio station lies in the northwest part of the island.

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Instance of
island
Country
Palau
Located in
Sonsorol
Population
5
Area
0.9
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Body of water
Philippine Sea
Image
Merir AKK West Coast Beach.jpg
Width
0.4
Length
2.6
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Commons category
Merir
located in/on physical feature
Caroline Islands
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thumb|right|350px|Merir's geographical position in the island Republic of Palau. Merir, or Melieli, is a small outlying island of the Palau group, in the western Pacific Ocean. The island has an area of and is very long and narrow, stretching approximately from north to south but only approximately at its widest point. It is uninhabited. An abandoned village which previously hosted a radio station lies in the northwest part of the island.

The island itself is covered with trees but it is surrounded by a beach around which is a lagoon. Outside this, the whole is surrounded by a coral reef and the open ocean.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Merir” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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