Maakurathu
Maakurathu is an island in Raa Atoll, Maldives.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maakurathu and Dhuvaafaru.
Maakurathu
Islet
Maakurathu is one of the inhabited islands of Raa Atoll in the Maldives. Sultan Mohamed I is from Maakurathu. He is also the husband of Sultana Raadhafathi.
Dhuvaafaru
Islet
Photo: Ablox3008, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dhuvaafaru is an inhabited island of Maldives located in the eastern edge of Raa Atoll. Resettlement of the island started on 14 December 2008 to inhabit the displaced residents of Kandholhudhoo who were the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. Dhuvaafaru is situated 2½ km north of Maakurathu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ungoofaaru.
Ungoofaaru
Town
Ungoofaaru is an inhabited island located in Northern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll, which is an administrative division of the Maldives. It is also the capital of Northern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll. Ungoofaaru is situated 7 km north of Maakurathu.
Maakurathu
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Makara” and “Makura”
- Category: landform
- Location: Raa Atoll, Maldives, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.60558° or 5° 36′ 20″ northLongitude
73.04343° or 73° 2′ 36″ eastOpen location code
6JQMJ24V+69GeoNames ID
1282031
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In Other Languages
“Maakurathu” goes by many names.
- Dhivehi: “Maakurathu”
- Dhivehi: “މާކުރަތު”
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Localities in the Area
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