Gan

Gan is one of the inhabited islands of Haddhunmathi Atoll, administrative code Laamu and the proposed capital for the Mathi-Dhekunu Province of the . It is the largest island in the Maldives.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: island in Laamu Atoll, Maldives

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fonadhoo.
Town
is the capital island of the of the . is situated 9 km southwest of Gan.
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Latitude
1.90679° or 1° 54′ 24″ north
Longitude
73.53657° or 73° 32′ 12″ east
Open location code
6JHMWG4P+PJ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Gan” goes by many names.
آتول غانArabic
Востраў ГанBelarusian
ГанBelarusian
GanCebuano
甘岛Chinese
甘島Chinese
ގަންDhivehi
GanDutch
גאןHebrew
GanIrish
گانPersian
GanPolish
ГанRussian
Ган (атолл Лааму)Russian
GanSlovak
GanSwedish
Gan, Laamu atollSwedish
ГанUkrainian
گانUrdu
گان (لامو اٹول)Urdu
GanUzbek

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mukurimagu Mosque and Mukurimagu Dhan’du.

Curious Places to Discover

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Maldives: Highlights

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