Hermit Crab Island

Hermit Crab Island is an islet in , . Hermit Crab Island is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dhigufinolhu and Gulhi.

Islet
Photo: Samoano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an islet, which is situated 410 metres north of Hermit Crab Island.

Islet
is one of the inhabited islands of . It is located in the South Malé Atoll close to island and connected daily except Friday by MTCC public transport ferry. is situated 2½ km north of Hermit Crab Island.

Prison
Photo: Nattu, CC BY 2.0.
is a prison in on in the , 18 miles south of the capital, . It is the largest prison on the islands and has held numerous political prisoners over the years, including former presidents like Mohamed Nasheed and Abdulla Yameen. is situated 4 km southwest of Hermit Crab Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maafushi.

Photo: Nattu, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the inhabited islands of and The Heart of Maldives - the leading local tourism island of the . The island's proximity to Malé and its transport hubs has allowed to become a popular destination for tourists visiting local islands.

Hermit Crab Island

Latitude
3.96888° or 3° 58′ 8″ north
Longitude
73.50311° or 73° 30′ 11″ east
Open location code
6JMMXG93+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 152023075
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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Satellite Map

Discover Hermit Crab Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Highlights include Boduhuraa and Naladhu Pier.

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