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Uninhabited island · Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

Dekaanbaa

  • 426 kmFrom Malé
  • GDHGaafu Dhaalu

About Dekaanbaa

Dekaanbaa is an uninhabited island in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll (Huvadhu Atholhu Dhekunuburi), in the southern Maldives. It lies about 426 km south of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Hoandehdoo, about 8.1 km away. Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll has 125 mapped islands: 9 inhabited and 9 resorts.

Location

Nearest islands

  1. FereythavilligillaIsland (other use)0.2 km south-east
  2. KoderataaUninhabited island0.7 km south-east
  3. BodurehaaUninhabited island1.4 km north-west
  4. ThinahuttaaResort island1.6 km south
  5. KudhelifadhooUninhabited island1.8 km north-west
  6. KeramihthaaUninhabited island2.2 km north-west

Inhabited islands of Gaafu Dhaalu 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.