Fonadhoo
Fonadhoo is the capital island of the Laamu Atoll of the Maldives. The island has three villages: Barasil, Medhuavah and Kurigam. However, after the relocation of people from the neighbouring Gaadhoo, two new communities have emerged, one to the north of Baraasil and the other, south of Kurigam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 1,770 residents
- Description: island in Laamu Atoll, Maldives
- Postal code: 15080
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kadhdhoo Airport and Kaadedhdhoo.
Kadhdhoo Airport
Aerodrome
Kadhdhoo Airport is a domestic airport located on the island of Kadhdhoo in Laamu Atoll, Maldives. The airport is 3.7 km northeast of Fonadhoo. Kadhdhoo Airport is situated 3½ km northeast of Fonadhoo.
Kaadedhdhoo
Island
Kadhdhoo or Kaddhoo, Kahdhoo is one of the inhabited islands of Haddummati Atoll, administrative code Laamu. Kaadedhdhoo is situated 3½ km northeast of Fonadhoo.
Fonadhoo
- Categories: island and locality
- Location: Laamu Atoll, Maldives, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
1.83332° or 1° 50′ northLongitude
73.50256° or 73° 30′ 9″ eastPopulation
1,770Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
6JHMRGM3+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 4411480841OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
7874641Wikidata ID
Q3304717
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Fonadhoo” goes by many names.
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