Feydhoo

Feydhoo is one of the inhabited islands of the Addu Atoll. The people of Feydhoo are former residents of Gan. Gan was a very fertile island with its coconut palms, breadfruit trees, yam, binbi and numerous other types of trees flourishing.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Addu Atoll, Maldives
  • Also known as: Faidu” and “Fedu

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gan International Airport and Gan.

Aerodrome
is an located on the island of in Addu Atoll in the island nation of the . As of June 2024, it is one of five international airports in the Maldives.

Island
is the southernmost island of Addu Atoll, as well as the southernmost island of the . It is relatively large by Maldive standards. The origin of the word "Gan" is in the Sanskrit word "Grama", meaning "village".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hithadhoo.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a district of , in the . is the main administrative district of Addu City, with many of the administrative buildings in this district. is situated 10 km northwest of Feydhoo.

Feydhoo

Latitude
-0.68225° or 0° 40′ 56″ south
Longitude
73.13536° or 73° 8′ 7″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
6JFM849P+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 31786895
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1282370
Wiki­data ID
Q9259362
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Feydhoo” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Фейдхо
  • Cebuano: Feydhoo
  • Dhivehi: Feydhoo (Seenu Atoll)
  • Dhivehi: ފޭދޫ (އައްޑުއަތޮޅު)
  • Dhivehi: ފޭދޫ
  • Dutch: Feydhoo (Seenu-atol)
  • Dutch: Feydhoo
  • Polish: Feydhoo
  • Slovak: Fédú (Sínu)
  • Slovak: Fédú
  • Swedish: Feydhoo

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Masjidhul Amaan and Feydhoo Harbour.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Feydhoo”. Photo: ╚ DD╔, CC BY 2.0.