Thuraakunu

Thuraakunu is the northernmost island in Maldives, one of the fourteen inhabited islands of and is geographically part of the Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the .
  • Islet
  • …has about 420 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • …is also known as “Turakuna”
  • Description: island in Haa Alif Atoll, Maldives

Places of Interest Nearby

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Islet
is one of the uninhabited islands…
2½ km southwest of Thuraakunu
Island
or Uligamu is one of the inhabited islands…
3½ km southeast of Thuraakunu
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Latitude
7.10395° or 7° 6′ 14″ north
Longitude
72.89892° or 72° 53′ 56″ east
Open location code
6JVJ4V3X+HH
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place = islet
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Urdu—“Thuraakunu” goes by many names.
ТуракунаBulgarian
ТхуракунуBulgarian
ThuraakunuCebuano
TurakunaCebuano
ThuraakunuDhivehi
ތުރާކުނުDhivehi
ThuraakunuDutch
スルアクニュJapanese
TurákunuSlovak
ThuraakunuSwedish
ThurakunuSwedish
TurakunaSwedish
تھوراکونوUrdu

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