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Uninhabited island · Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

Maaehivakaa

  • 435 kmFrom Malé
  • GDHGaafu Dhaalu
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About Maaehivakaa

Maaehivakaa is an uninhabited island in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll (Huvadhu Atholhu Dhekunuburi), in the southern Maldives. It lies about 435 km south of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Nadellaa, about 2.0 km away. Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll has 125 mapped islands: 9 inhabited and 9 resorts.

Location

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Dive sites & protected areas nearby

Mangrove & wetlandDhigulaabadhooGaafu Dhaalu · 485 ha · 13.5 km

Nearest islands

  1. EhivakaaUninhabited island0.3 km west
  2. ThelehuttaaUninhabited island0.5 km north-west
  3. KudhebeerahuttaIsland (other use)0.7 km south-east
  4. KurikeymaahuttaIsland (other use)0.8 km north-west
  5. AthihuttaaIsland (other use)0.9 km south-east
  6. Maarehaa kairiIsland (other use)1.3 km north-west

Inhabited islands of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

FaresmaathodaaFiyoariGahdhooHoandehdooMadaveliNadellaaRathafandhooThinadhooVaadhooAll 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.