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Uninhabited island · Lhaviyani Atoll

Maidhoo

  • 137 kmFrom Malé
  • LHLhaviyani
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About Maidhoo

Maidhoo is an uninhabited island in Lhaviyani Atoll (Faadhippolhu), in the central Maldives. It lies about 137 km north of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Olhuvelifushi, about 14 km away. Lhaviyani Atoll has 54 mapped islands: 5 inhabited and 8 resorts.

Location

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Dive sites & protected areas nearby

Mangrove & wetlandSehlhifushi – Hiriyadhoo RegionLhaviyani · 492 ha · 2.3 km

Nearest islands

  1. Rathuruh-huraaUninhabited island0.6 km north
  2. DhiffushiUninhabited island1.2 km south
  3. HiriyaadhooUninhabited island1.7 km north
  4. SehlhifushiUninhabited island3.0 km north
  5. HudhufushiProposed resort4.0 km south
  6. FaadhooUninhabited island4.3 km north-west

Inhabited islands of Lhaviyani Atoll

HinnavaruKurendhooMaafilaafushiNaifaruOlhuvelifushiAll 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.