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Island reserve · Kaafu Atoll

Thanburudhoo Region

  • 316 haProtected zone
  • 1995Protected since
  • 1.6 kmFrom Hinmafushi
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Island reserveProtected areaKaafu Atoll

Thanburudhoo Region is a island reserve in Kaafu Atoll (Male Atholhu), Maldives. It was declared a protected area in 1995 under the Environment Protection and Preservation Act. The protected zone covers about 316.3 hectares (3.16 km²). Protection category: Category 7: Protected Area with Sustainable Use. The nearest inhabited island is Hinmafushi, about 1.6 km away.

Nearest islands

  1. ThanburudhooResort0.1 km
  2. GirifushiUninhabited0.8 km
  3. KanuoiyhuraaResort0.9 km
  4. VabboahuraaUninhabited1.4 km
  5. HinmafushiInhabited1.6 km
  6. KudahuraaResort2.1 km

More dive sites & protected areas nearby

Mangrove & wetlandHuraa MangroveKaafu · 5 ha · 2.9 kmDive siteNassimo Thila (Lankan Thila)Kaafu · 264 ha · 6.6 kmDive siteBanana Reef (Gaathu Giri)Kaafu · 177 ha · 10.2 kmShipwreckMaldives Victory WreckKaafu · 5 ha · 16.4 kmDive siteHans Hass Place (Gulhi Falhu)Kaafu · 11 ha · 20.5 kmDive siteGiravaru Kuda HaaKaafu · 258 ha · 21.6 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.