Madaveli

About Madaveli

Madaveli is an inhabited island in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll (Huvadhu Atholhu Dhekunuburi), in the southern Maldives. It lies about 417 km south of Malé, the capital. Its land area is about 33.8 km². Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll has 125 mapped islands: 9 inhabited and 9 resorts.

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Species recorded on Madaveli 2

Blue Pansy Butterfly (Junonia orithya)Dhon Dheeni – Blue-billed White-Tern (Gygis candida)

Nearest islands

1. KudhehulhehdhooUninhabited island0.8 km south
2. DhinmanaaIsland (other use)1.0 km south
3. KannigillaaUninhabited island1.1 km south
4. HoandehdooInhabited island1.7 km south
5. HunigondirehaaUninhabited island2.7 km south
6. KaadehdhooUninhabited island3.2 km north

Inhabited islands of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

FaresmaathodaaFiyoariGahdhooHoandehdooNadellaaRathafandhooThinadhooVaadhooAll 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.