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Elaa

  • 228 kmFrom Malé
  • THThaa

About Elaa

Elaa is a resort island in Thaa Atoll (Kolhumadulu), in the southern Maldives. It lies about 228 km south of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Kinbidhoo, about 1.6 km away. Thaa Atoll has 62 mapped islands: 13 inhabited and 6 resorts.

Location

Nearest islands

  1. KinbidhooInhabited island1.6 km west
  2. KudakinbidhooUninhabited island2.0 km west
  3. VeymandooInhabited island2.4 km north-east
  4. RuhthibirahResort island3.0 km west
  5. KanimeedhooUninhabited island4.4 km north-east
  6. KuredhifushiUninhabited island5.1 km west

Inhabited islands of Thaa 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.