Gnala was a Class M planet, and is the homeworld of the Gnalish species. By the early 24th century, Gnala was a member of the United Federation of Planets.

In 2333, Captain Jean-Luc Picard redirected the USS Stargazer to Gnala at the request of Lieutenant Commander Phigus Simenon, a native of the planet, so that he could participate in a procreation contest. (STA novel: Progenitor)

In 2380, Gnala was represented in the Federation Council by an individual named Gelemingar. (ST novel: Articles of the Federation)

planets visited by the USS Stargazer
Vulcan • Earth • Tewa III • Raimon • Gnala • Xenex • Chalna • Maxia Zeta IV