Male Island
Male Island is an island in Kaafu, Maldives and has about 153,000 residents. Male Island is situated nearby to the locality Vihamanaafushi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Maldives
- Also known as: “Māle”, “Malé Island”, “Sultan’s Island”, and “Sultans”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Football Stadium and Malé Friday Mosque.
National Football Stadium
Stadium
Photo: ZZ47, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Football Stadium, also known as the Galolhu Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Malé, Maldives. It is used mostly for football matches of the Dhivehi Premier League, the Maldives FA Cup, the Maldivian FA Charity Shield, the President's Cup, the FAM Women's Football Championship, and national teams.
Malé Friday Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Malé Friday Mosque, also known as the Malé Hukuru Miskiy, or the Old Friday Mosque, is a Sufi Sunni mosque, located in the city of Malé, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives.
Bihuroazu Kamanaa Mosque
Mosque
The Bihuroazu Kamanaa Mosque, also known as the Bihuroazu Kamanaa Miskiy, is a Sunni Islam mosque, located in Malé, on the Kaafu Atoll, in the Maldives.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malé and Hulhumale.
Malé
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Malé, pronounced Maa-leh, is the capital of Maldives. The city occupies the entire islet of Malé at the southern rim of North Malé Atoll. Malé is occasionally dismissed by travellers as a mere transit point with "nothing to do", and it is indeed not a party place.
Hulhumale
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malé, pronounced Maa-leh, is the capital of Maldives. The city occupies the entire islet of Malé at the southern rim of North Malé Atoll. Malé is occasionally dismissed by travellers as a mere transit point with "nothing to do", and it is indeed not a party place. Hulhumale is situated 6 km northeast of Male Island.
Male Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Kaafu, Maldives, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Male Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Male Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Male Island”
- German: “Malé”
- Polish: “Male (wyspa)”
- Polish: “Malé (wyspa)”
- Polish: “Male”
- Swedish: “Male Island”
- Swedish: “Malé”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vihamanaafushi and Eboodhoofinolhu.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include National Museum and India Maldives Friendship Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Studies (IMFFHTS).
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