Notable river spot · Kayangel, Palau
Orak
Orak is a river spot in Kayangel, Palau.
Orak: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Orak
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Orak — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 8.03990, 134.69393. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Orak
- Tet el Bad (Stone coffin/Sarcophagus) · fort · Ngarchelong · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ngatpang Waterfalls · waterfall · Ngeremlengui · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Ngardok · lake · Melekeok · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ngerebelas · river spot · Kayangel · ~1 km
- Ngeriungs · river spot · Kayangel · ~4 km
- Kayangel · river spot · Kayangel · ~7 km
- Ngaruangl Island · river spot · Kayangel · ~20 km
- Ngeruangel · beach · Kayangel · ~21 km
- Velasco Reef · beach · Kayangel · ~40 km
- Ngerechur · river spot · Ngarchelong · ~41 km
- Ngerkeklau · river spot · Ngarchelong · ~43 km
- Lkes · river spot · Ngarchelong · ~45 km
- Cheleos · viewpoint · Ngarchelong · ~45 km
- Old Japanese Lighthouse · fort · Ngarchelong · ~45 km
- Ngedech · viewpoint · Ngarchelong · ~45 km
- Ngerchelong stone monoliths · fort · Ngarchelong · ~47 km
- Bischerad · viewpoint · Ngarchelong · ~47 km
- Ngerulluang · river spot · Ngarchelong · ~50 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Orak
- Malakal · river spot · Koror · ~104 km · Must-see
- Ulong · river spot · Koror · ~119 km · Must-see
- Mecherchar · river spot · Koror · ~130 km · Must-see
- Ngercheu · river spot · Peleliu · ~143 km · Must-see
- Ngerebelas · river spot · Kayangel · ~1 km
- Ngeriungs · river spot · Kayangel · ~4 km
- Kayangel · river spot · Kayangel · ~7 km
- Ngaruangl Island · river spot · Kayangel · ~20 km
- Ngerechur · river spot · Ngarchelong · ~41 km
- Ngerkeklau · river spot · Ngarchelong · ~43 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Orak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Orak?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Orak?
Nearby: Tet el Bad (Stone coffin/Sarcophagus) (fort, 46 km), Ngatpang Waterfalls (waterfall, 68 km), Lake Ngardok (lake, 74 km), Ngerebelas (river spot, 1 km), Ngeriungs (river spot, 4 km), Kayangel (river spot, 7 km).
Is Orak worth visiting?
Orak is listed as a notable river spot in Palau on Spotwander.