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Fushifaru Region

  • 1,391 haProtected zone
  • 1995Protected since
  • 12 kmFrom Hinnavaru
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Dive siteProtected areaLhaviyani Atoll

Fushifaru Region is a dive site in Lhaviyani Atoll (Faadhippolhu), Maldives. It was declared a protected area in 1995 under the Environment Protection and Preservation Act. The protected zone covers about 1,390.9 hectares (13.91 km²). The nearest inhabited island is Hinnavaru, about 12 km away.

Nearest islands

  1. FushifaruUninhabited0.8 km
  2. Boamandhipparu huraaganduUninhabited1.8 km
  3. MadhiriguraidhooResort5.0 km
  4. KanuhuraaResort5.6 km
  5. Medha adihuraaResort6.6 km
  6. Mas leggihuraaUninhabited6.9 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.