Maakurathu
Maakurathu is one of the inhabited islands of Raa Atoll in the Maldives. Sultan Mohamed I is from Maakurathu. He is also the husband of Sultana Raadhafathi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dhuvaafaru.
Dhuvaafaru
Islet
Photo: Ablox3008, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dhuvaafaru is an inhabited island of Maldives located in the eastern edge of Raa Atoll. Resettlement of the island started on 14 December 2008 to inhabit the displaced residents of Kandholhudhoo who were the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. Dhuvaafaru is situated 2½ km north of Maakurathu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ungoofaaru.
Ungoofaaru
Town
Ungoofaaru is an inhabited island located in Northern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll, which is an administrative division of the Maldives. It is also the capital of Northern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll. Ungoofaaru is situated 7 km north of Maakurathu.
Maakurathu
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Raa Atoll, Maldives
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Maldives, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
5.60618° or 5° 36′ 22″ northLongitude
73.04333° or 73° 2′ 36″ eastPopulation
1,340Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
6JQMJ24V+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 19879327OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Maakurathu” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Макуратху”
- Cebuano: “Maakurathu”
- Dhivehi: “މާކުރަތު”
- Dutch: “Maakurathu”
- Slovak: “Mákuratu”
- Swedish: “Maakurathu”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dhuvaafaru Harbour and Kudakurathu.
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