Babeldaob

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Babeldaob is the largest island in Palau, known for its rugged terrain, traditional villages, and role as the site of the nation’s capital, Ngerulmud.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge
island
mountain
administrativeCenterOf Palau NERFINISHED
area approximately 331 square kilometers
capitalLocatedOn Ngerulmud
climate tropical rainforest climate
connectedBy Koror–Babeldaob Bridge
connectedTo Koror Island
connects Babeldaob
Koror Island
contains Aimeliik State
Melekeok State
Ngaraard State
Ngardmau State
Ngaremlengui State
Ngatpang State
Ngchesar State
Ngeremlengui State
Ngerulmud
Ngiwal State
traditional villages
country Palau NERFINISHED
elevation approximately 242 meters
hasArchaeologicalSites ancient stone platforms
terraced hillsides
hasCoastlineOn Philippine Sea
lagoon of Palau
hasFeature mangrove forests
rivers and streams
upland forests
hasHighestPoint Mount Ngerchelchuus
hosts national government of Palau
knownFor World War II relics
rugged terrain
stone monoliths
traditional villages
largestIslandOf Palau NERFINISHED
locatedIn Micronesia
Pacific Ocean
locatedOn Babeldaob
partOf Caroline Islands
Palau NERFINISHED
population sparsely populated compared to Koror
sovereignState Republic of Palau NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC+9

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