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Dhekunumaafaru

  • 156 kmFrom Malé
  • RRaa
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About Dhekunumaafaru

Dhekunumaafaru is an uninhabited island in Raa Atoll (Maalhosmadulu Uthuruburi), in the central Maldives. It lies about 156 km north-west of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Maduvvari, about 5.8 km away. Raa Atoll has 90 mapped islands: 15 inhabited and 9 resorts.

Location

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Dive sites & protected areas nearby

Dive siteVillingilee ThilaRaa · 263 ha · 9.2 km

Nearest islands

  1. FuraveriResort island1.6 km north-east
  2. KudathulhaadhooUninhabited island3.0 km south
  3. LhohiUninhabited island3.3 km north
  4. KukulhudhooUninhabited island3.9 km north-west
  5. UfulandhooResort island4.0 km north-east
  6. AarahResort island5.3 km east

Inhabited islands of Raa Atoll

AlifushiAngolhitheemuDhuvaafaruFainuHulhudhuffaaruInguraidhooInnamaadhooKinolhasMaakurathuMaduvvariMeedhooRasgetheemuRasmaadhooUngoofaaruVaadhooAll 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.