Peleliu (Beliliou) Island

Peleliu Island, Republic of Palau (Belau) - site of the Battle of Peleliu September 15, 1944 to November 25, 1944. Location of famous battles such as Bloody Nose Ridge, Death Valley and Five Sisters.
The Peleliu Battlefield has been listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, (reference number 85001754), since 1985.
The listed area is 7,680 acres.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Peleliu

Second World War 1939-1945islandbattlefieldNRHP - National Register of Historic Placeshistoric landmarkUnited States Marine CorpsUnited States ArmyU.S. National Historic Landmark

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peleliu

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Coordinates: 7°0'41"N 134°14'41"E

Ngerumekaol Grouper Spawning Area 6.3 km
Angaur Island 17 km
70 Islands (Rock Islands) 19 km
Ulong 32 km
Ngeruktabel Island 34 km
Koror Island 45 km
Babeldaob 84 km
Kayangel 131 km
Ngcheangel (Kayangel) Island 131 km
Republic of Palau 134 km

Japanese Caves and Wreckage of a US Marine Tank 0.7 km
Death Valley and Bloody Nose Ridge 0.7 km
Former Japanese Headquarters 1.8 km
Peleliu Airfield 2.1 km
The Point 2.5 km
Peleliu South Harbor 3.8 km
Former Loran station 15 km
Wreck of YMS-19 15 km
Angaur Airport 16 km
Wreck of USS Perry (DD-340/DMS-17) 17 km

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Japanese Caves and Wreckage of a US Marine Tank Death Valley and Bloody Nose Ridge Former Japanese Headquarters Peleliu Airfield The Point Peleliu South Harbor Former Loran station Wreck of YMS-19 Angaur Airport Wreck of USS Perry (DD-340/DMS-17)