Hurasdhoo
Uninhabited
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
- Island Name
- Hurasdhoo
- Island Code
- ADh
- Atoll
- South Ari Atoll
- Island Type
- Uninhabited
- Area
- 3.90 hectares
- Regulating Authority
- Ministry of Tourism & Environment
- Primary Agency
- Ministry of Agriculture & animal welfare
- Latitude
- 3.5712
- Longitude
- 72.9308
- Nearest Island
- Dhihdhoo (11.16 km)
Quick Stats
- Sites
- 1
- Zones
- 0
- Plots
- 0
