Hurasdhoo

Hurasdhoo

Uninhabited Island Code: ADh

About Hurasdhoo

Hurasdhoo is a small island within Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, designated as a marine protected area. It lies in the central Maldives, surrounded by clear turquoise waters and healthy coral reefs. The island’s seascape supports a variety of reef fish and other marine life, benefiting from the nutrient-rich currents of the surrounding atoll. Its protected status helps conserve both biodiversity and the island’s natural beauty, making it valuable for ecological research.

Island Information

Geographic

Area
3.90 hectares
Nearest Island
Kudarah (2.24 km)

Coordinates: 3.5712, 72.9308

Administrative

Island Name
Hurasdhoo
Island Code
ADh
Atoll
South Ari Atoll
Island Type
Uninhabited Island
Regulating Authority
Ministry of Tourism & Environment
Primary Agency
Ministry of Agriculture & animal welfare

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