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Faro Destination Guide
Delve into Faro in Micronesia
Faro in the region of Chuuk is located in Micronesia - some 449 mi or ( 722 km ) West of Palikir , the country's capital .
Local time in Faro is now 10:41 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Pacific/Chuuk " with a UTC offset of 10 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Winisi, Peniata, Opun, Nechocho, and Fanip. While being here, you might want to check out Winisi . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Faro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Chuuk Lagoon Wreck Diving
Highlights of the dive trip to Chuuk (Truk) Lagoon // All shot on the GoPro HD Hero2 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tol (island)
Tol is the largest and most populous island in the Faichuk group of islands in Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia. Located in the west of Truk Lagoon, it is surrounded by the smaller islands of Paata (Pata), Polle, Wonei (Onei), Fata Beguets, and Ulalu. The highest point on Tol, Mount Winipat (439 m), is the highest point in Chuuk State. The high jungle forest which surrounds this peak is the sole habitat of the endemic Great Truk White-eye.
Located at 7.34 151.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Faichuk
Faichuk, also known as Tol, is a group of four islands separated from one another by narrow canals in the western part of Truk Lagoon, Chuuk, Micronesia. The tightly-knit islands are considered as one for statistical and administrative purposes. The islands are Paata (Pata), Polle, Wonei (Onei), and Tol (these four, because of their proximity, are sometimes collectively subsumed under the island name Tol), Eot, Fanapanges, Romanum and Udot.
Located at 7.35 151.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tol, Federated States of Micronesia
Tol is a village on Tol Island in Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia.
Located at 7.36 151.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Fala-Beguets
Fanapanges is an island in the Nomwisofo Area belonging to the Faichuk Region and municipality in the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia. Fanapanges is one of the least populated island (behind eot) in the whole Chuuk State Regions.
Located at 7.35 151.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Romanum (island)
Romanum is an island and municipality in the state of Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia.
Located at 7.41 151.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.