Addu Atoll
Addu is the southernmost atoll in the Maldives. Hithadhoo, its capital, was the base of the short-lived United Suvadive Republic secessionist movement in 1959–1963.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hulhumeedhoo and Hithadhoo.
Hulhumeedhoo
Locality
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Hulhumeedhoo or Hulhudhoo-Meedhoo is an island located on the northeastern end of Addu City. It is the fifth largest island in the Maldives. Although Hulhumeedhoo is geographically one island, it is divided into two administrative constituencies of Addu City; Meedhoo and Hulhudhoo, which are roughly the northern half and southern half of the island respectively. Hulhumeedhoo is situated 9 km northeast of Addu Atoll.
Hithadhoo
Town
Hithadhoo is a district of Addu City, in the Maldives. Hithadhoo is the main administrative district of Addu City, with many of the administrative buildings in this district. Hithadhoo is situated 9 km northwest of Addu Atoll.
Addu Atoll
- Type: Atoll
- Also known as: “Addoo Atoll” and “Addu Atholhu”
- Category: landform
- Location: Addu, Maldives, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
-0.63882° or 0° 38′ 20″ southLongitude
73.16208° or 73° 9′ 44″ eastOpen location code
6JFM9566+FRGeoNames ID
1282500
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