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Kudarikilu

Kudarikilu () is one of the inhabited islands of Southern Maalhosmadulhu Atoll (Baa Atoll).

Geography

The island is north of the country's capital, Malé.

Middle Maalhosmadulhu

The northern part of administrative South Maalhosmadulhu forms a clearly delimited, roughly triangular, natural atoll called Middle Maalhosmadulhu or 'Fasdūtherē' (meaning 'between five islands'), with a total area of . On its southwest corner stands Kudarikilu Island, the only inhabited one of the Middle Maalhosmadulhu Atoll, with an area of . In addition, there are 10 smaller, uninhabited islets on the rim of the atoll. The total land area is about . The lagoon becomes narrower towards the west and its average depth is . The Atoll is separated from North Maalhosmadulhu by a deep channel (Moresby Channel in the Admiralty chart) and from the southern part of South Maalhosmadulhu by a narrower channel running from east to west.

Demography

References

  • Divehiraajjege JōgrafÄ«ge Vanavaru. Muhammadu Ibrahim Lutfee. G.SōsanÄ«. Malé 1999.
  • The Islands of Maldives. Hasan A. Maniku. Novelty. Male 1983.