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Proposed resort · Baa Atoll

Vakkaru

  • 126 kmFrom Malé
  • BBaa
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About Vakkaru

Vakkaru is a proposed resort in Baa Atoll (Maalhosmadulu Dhekunuburi), in the central Maldives. It lies about 126 km north-west of Malé, the capital. The nearest inhabited island is Hithaadhoo, about 14 km away. Baa Atoll has 81 mapped islands: 13 inhabited and 20 resorts.

Location

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Dive sites & protected areas nearby

Dive siteMaahuruvalhi Reef RegionBaa · 1,851 ha · 8.1 kmIsland reserveMendhoo RegionBaa · 1,185 ha · 10.5 kmDive siteDhigali Giri & Dhigali HaaBaa · 89 ha · 14.7 kmDive siteOlhugiriBaa · 52 ha · 14.7 km

Nearest islands

  1. NibiligaaUninhabited island5.7 km north-east
  2. FinolhufaruSandbank6.2 km north-east
  3. MuthaafushiUninhabited island7.2 km south-west
  4. VelavaruUninhabited island8.2 km north
  5. EnboodhooUninhabited island9.8 km south-west
  6. MendhooResort island11 km north-east

Inhabited islands of Baa Atoll

DharavandhooDhonfanuEydhafushiFehendhooFulhadhooGoidhooHithaadhooKamadhooKendhooKihaadhooKudarikiluMaalhosThulhaadhooAll 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.