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.- 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.83332° or 1° 50′ north
Longitude
73.50256° or 73° 30′ 9″ east
Population
1,770
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6JHMRGM3+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Welsh—“Fonadhoo” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ፎናዞ”
- Arabic: “فونادو”
- Azerbaijani: “Fonadhoo”
- Bengali: “ফোনাধূ”
- Cebuano: “Fonadhoo”
- Dhivehi: “ފޮނަދޫ”
- Dutch: “Fonadhoo”
- French: “Fonadhoo”
- German: “Fonadhoo”
- Hausa: “Fonadhoo”
- Hindi: “फोनाधू”
- Indonesian: “Fonadhoo”
- Japanese: “フォナダー”
- Javanese: “Fonadhoo”
- Kazakh: “Фонаду”
- Kirghiz: “Фонаду”
- Korean: “포나두”
- Malay: “Fonadhoo”
- Oromo: “Fonadhoo”
- Panjabi: “ਫੋਨਾਧੂ”
- Persian: “فونادو”
- Polish: “Fonadhoo”
- Portuguese: “Fonadhoo”
- Pushto: “فونادو”
- Russian: “Фонаду”
- Slovak: “Fonadú”
- Somali: “Fonadhoo”
- Spanish: “Fonadhoo”
- Swahili: “Fonadhoo”
- Swedish: “Fonadhoo”
- Tajik: “Фонаду”
- Tatar: “Фонаду”
- Turkish: “Fonadhoo”
- Urdu: “فونا ڈھو”
- Urdu: “فونادھو”
- Uzbek: “Fonadhoo (Laamu Atoll)”
- Uzbek: “Fonadhoo”
- Welsh: “Fonadhoo”
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