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Aarah

  • 152 kmFrom Malé
  • DHDhaalu
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About Aarah

Aarah is an uninhabited island in Dhaalu Atoll (Nilandhe Atholhu Dhekunuburi), in the central Maldives. It lies about 152 km south-west of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Bandidhoo, about 3.6 km away. Dhaalu Atoll has 45 mapped islands: 7 inhabited and 12 resorts.

Location

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Also mentioning Aarah

Tawny Coster – Orange Kokaa (އޮރެންޖް ކޮކާ)Tawny Coster – Orange Kokaa (އޮރެންޖް ކޮކާ)Rathafai Ilolhi – Common RedshankRathafai Ilolhi – Common RedshankBondana – Tibetan Sand-PloverBondana – Tibetan Sand-PloverYellow Mangrove (Ceriops tagal) – KaramanaYellow Mangrove (Ceriops tagal) – Karamana

Dive sites & protected areas nearby

Dive siteFushi KanduDhaalu · 2,358 ha · 8.9 km

Nearest islands

  1. BoarikifinolhuSandbank1.1 km east
  2. AluvifushiUninhabited island1.1 km north
  3. BandidhooInhabited island3.6 km north-east
  4. LhohiUninhabited island4.7 km north-east
  5. FaandhooResort island4.7 km north
  6. MaagauResort island5.9 km north-west

Inhabited islands of Dhaalu Atoll

BandidhooHulhudheliKudahuvadhooMaaenboodhooMeedhooRinbudhooVaaneeAll islands of the atoll →

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Island data: Wikidata (CC0) and the island register used by the Dhiveshi almanac; population from the Maldives Population and Housing Census (2014, 2022) where available. Maps © OpenStreetMap contributors, satellite imagery © Esri. Photos from Wikimedia Commons are credited with their author and licence.