Pikelot

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Pikelot is a small uninhabited island in the Federated States of Micronesia and the easternmost island of the Micronesian state of Yap.

Geography

Pikelot is a flat coral island oval in shape and densely forested. The island is located about 100 km northeast of Satawal, the most easterly inhabited island Yapese. The next eastern inhabited land area is located on the 220 ​​km distant atoll island Ulul that counts politically to the neighboring state of Chuuk.

Management

Pikelot once belonged to Lamotrek, and later to Puluwat (in today's State of Chuuk ). Currently, the island is claimed by the municipality Satawal, which also includes the uninhabited island of West Fayu also belongs.