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South Maalhosmadulu · Huraafaru
Huraafaru Area
Protected & Documented
Huraafaru’s sandbank once served as a seasonal base for fishermen, providing calm anchorage and areas for fish cleaning and drying. Surrounding reefs host seabird colonies, healthy coral cover, and fish populations essential to the local marine environment.
Site Details
Atoll
South Maalhosmadulu
Island
Huraafaru
Documentation Status
Documented
Coordinates
5.2740°N
73.1133°E
73.1133°E
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