Fulidhoo (Vaavu Atoll)

Fulidhoo
Inhabited island
Fulidhoo

Location in Maldives

Coordinates: 03°40′50″N 73°24′53″E / 3.68056°N 73.41472°E / 3.68056; 73.41472Coordinates: 03°40′50″N 73°24′53″E / 3.68056°N 73.41472°E / 3.68056; 73.41472
Country Maldives
Geographic atoll Vaavu Atoll
Administrative atoll Vaavu Atoll
Distance to Malé 57.05 km (35.45 mi)
Dimensions
  Length 0.675 km (0.419 mi)
  Width 0.200 km (0.124 mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 490
Time zone MST (UTC+05:00)

Fulidhoo (Dhivehi: ފުޅަދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives. It is famous in Maldivian cultural events like Langiri, a traditional dance with drums and Thaara.


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