Omelochel is a small islet located in the Airai state of Palau, an island country in the western Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the southern part of Palau, approximately 3 kilometers northeast of Koror, the country's commercial center. The islet is part of the larger Rock Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse marine life.
Omelochel covers an area of about 1.2 hectares and is characterized by sandy beaches, lush vegetation, and crystal-clear waters. The islet is surrounded by a thriving coral reef, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. The marine ecosystem around Omelochel is home to a wide variety of fish species, colorful coral formations, and other marine organisms, providing a rich and vibrant underwater experience.
Access to Omelochel is typically by boat, with several tour operators offering trips to the Rock Islands and its surrounding islets. The islet offers visitors a peaceful and serene environment, away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. It is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation, beach activities, and exploration of the marine environment.
Overall, Omelochel is a picturesque islet in Palau, offering visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the Rock Islands.
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Omelochel is a islet in Airai, Palau. It has an elevation of 25 meters above sea level. It is also known as Gomologel, Komoloki Island, Komolokl, Komolokl Island, Omelochel. Information correct as at Tuesday 5th April 2011.
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