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Machchafushi

  • 95 kmFrom Malé
  • ADHAlifu Dhaalu
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About Machchafushi

Machchafushi is a resort island in Alifu Dhaalu Atoll (Ari Atholhu Dhekunuburi), in the central Maldives. It lies about 95 km south-west of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Dhangethi, about 8.1 km away. Alifu Dhaalu Atoll has 47 mapped islands: 10 inhabited and 24 resorts.

Location

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Dive sites & protected areas nearby

Dive siteKudarah ThilaAlifu Dhaalu · 269 ha · 5.4 kmIsland reserveHurasdhooAlifu Dhaalu · 22 ha · 14.6 km

Nearest islands

  1. LonuboiUninhabited island2.2 km north-east
  2. MaafushivaruResort island2.5 km north-east
  3. VakarufalhiResort island2.7 km south-east
  4. KudarahResort island3.7 km south-east
  5. FinolhuSandbank4.5 km south
  6. DhangethiInhabited island8.1 km east

Inhabited islands of Alifu Dhaalu Atoll

DhangethiDhigurahDhihdhooFenfushiHangnaameedhooKunburudhooMaamingili [ADF]MahibadhooMandhooOmadhooAll 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.