Huvadhu Atoll

Huvadhu, Suvadive, Suvaidu or Suvadiva is the atoll with the most islands in the world. The atoll is located in the Indian Ocean. It is south of the Suvadiva Channel in the Republic of Maldives with a total area of 3,152 km2, of which 38.5 km2 is dry land.
  • Type: Archipelago
  • Description: atoll in the Indian Ocean
  • Also known as: “Atolon huvadhoo”, “Atolon Huvadhoo”, “Atolón huvadhoo”, “Huvadhoo”, “Huvadhu Atol”, “Huvadu”, “Huvadu Atoll”, “Suvadiva”, “Suvadives”, and “フバドゥ環礁”
  • Historically known as: “Suvadiva Atoll”

Huvadhu Atoll

Latitude
0.5511° or 0° 33′ 4″ north
Longitude
73.28333° or 73° 17′ east
Open location code
6JGMH72M+C8
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­atoll
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­archipelago
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Huvadhu Atoll” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Huvadhu Atholhu”
  • Chinese: “胡瓦杜环礁”
  • Chinese: “胡瓦杜環礁”
  • Dutch: “Huvadhu-atol”
  • French: “Atoll Huvadhu”
  • French: “Huvadhu”
  • German: “Huvadhu-Atoll”
  • Japanese: “フヴァドゥ環礁”
  • Lithuanian: “Huvadu atolas”
  • Russian: “Сувадива”
  • Spanish: “Atolón Huvadhoo”
  • Swedish: “Huvadhu Atholhu”
  • Swedish: “Huvadhuatollen”

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