Satawal
island in
Yap State
#1 in Yap State
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#2 in Federated States of Micronesia
Satawal is a small, remote island in the Federated States of Micronesia, located in the western Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Yap State and is known for its rich cultural heritage, particularly its traditional navigation techniques. The island's inhabitants are skilled in the art of wayfinding, using the stars, ocean currents, and other natural indicators to navigate the seas without modern instruments. Satawal has a population of around 500 people, who live a largely subsistence lifestyle.
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