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Vaikaradhoo

ވައިކަރަދޫ

  • 776People (2022)
  • 271 kmFrom Malé
  • 1Species recorded
  • HDHHaa Dhaalu
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About Vaikaradhoo

Vaikaradhoo is an inhabited island in Haa Dhaalu Atoll (Thiladhunmathi Dhekunuburi), in the northern Maldives. It lies about 271 km north of Malé, the capital. At the 2022 census it was home to 776 people, about the same as in 2014. Haa Dhaalu Atoll has 34 mapped islands: 16 inhabited and 2 resorts.

Location

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Species recorded on Vaikaradhoo 1

Sonneratia caseolaris – KuhlhavahSonneratia caseolaris – Kuhlhavah

Also mentioning Vaikaradhoo

Kentish PloverKentish Plover

Dive sites & protected areas nearby

Mangrove & wetlandNeykurendhooHaa Dhaalu · 74 ha · 3.7 kmMangrove & wetlandKeylakunuHaa Dhaalu · 235 ha · 8.6 km

Nearest islands

  1. NeykurendhooInhabited island3.1 km east
  2. KattalafushiUninhabited island3.8 km north-east
  3. VaikaramuraidhooUninhabited island6.2 km west
  4. KeylakunuUninhabited island8.5 km north-east
  5. Kakaa eriyadhooUninhabited island9.7 km south-west
  6. KudamuraidhooUninhabited island11 km north

Inhabited islands of Haa Dhaalu Atoll

FaridhooFineyHanimaadhooHirimaradhooKulhudhuffushiKumundhooKunburudhooKurinbeeMaavaidhooMakunudhooNaivaadhooNellaidhooNeykurendhooNolhivaramuNolhivaranfaruAll 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.