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Mangrove & wetland · Gnaviyani Atoll

Bandaara kilhi and surrounding wetlands

  • 41 haProtected zone
  • 2018Protected since
  • 0.8 kmFrom Fuvahmulah
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Mangrove & wetlandProtected areaGnaviyani Atoll

Bandaara kilhi and surrounding wetlands is a mangrove & wetland in Gnaviyani Atoll (Fuvahmulah), Maldives. It was declared a protected area in 2018 under the Environment Protection and Preservation Act. The protected zone covers about 41.3 hectares (0.41 km²). The nearest inhabited island is Fuvahmulah, about 0.8 km away.

Nearest islands

  1. FuvahmulahInhabited0.8 km
  2. MeedhooInhabited39 km
  3. KudheheraUninhabited39 km
  4. HikaheraUninhabited39 km
  5. IsmehelaheraResort39 km
  6. KedevaaheraUninhabited40 km

More dive sites & protected areas nearby

Protected areaFarikede AreaGnaviyani · 637 ha · 2.1 kmMangrove & wetlandDhandimagu KilhiGnaviyani · 69 ha · 2.1 kmProtected areaThoondi AreaGnaviyani · 32 ha · 3.0 km

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Protected area record: Environmental Protection Agency, Protected Areas of the Maldives (2023–2024 lists). The circle on the map shows the size of the protected zone, not its exact boundary.