The Southwest Islands of Palau are several small islands spread across the Pacific Ocean, about 600 km from the main island chain of Palau. The nearshore islands to the southwest of the main island of Palau (Babelthuap), which belong to the states of Koror, Peleliu and Angaur and to the unincorporated Rock Islands of Palau, are not considered part of the Southwest Islands. Babeldaob (also Babelthuap) is the largest island in the island nation of Palau. ... Palau boatyard on Malakal Island, August 1973 Koror is the state comprising the main commercial center of the country of Palau. ... Map of Peleliu Peleliu (or Beliliou) is an island in the island nation of Palau. ... Angaur (or Ngeaur) is an island in the island nation of Palau. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Rock Islands of Palau are a small collection of limestone islands in Palau, an island nation of the Pacific Ocean. ...

The Southwest Islands, grouped by states, from north to south:

• Sonsorol
  • Fanna (Fana)
  • Sonsorol (Dongosaro)
  • Pulo Anna (Puro)
  • Merir (Melieli)
• Hatohobei
  • Tobi Island (Hatohobei)
  • Helen Reef (Hotsarihie)
  • Transit Reef (Pieraurou)

Coordinates: 5°20′N, 132°13′E Here. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...