# Gaagan'du Island, Alifu Alifu Atoll – Villages & Map

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Island · Alifu Alifu Atoll 

# Gaagan'du

Gaagan'du is an island of Maldives in Alifu Alifu Atoll.

## Where is Gaagan'du?

Gaagan'du lies in [Alifu Alifu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/alifu-alifu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Gaagan'du is about 72 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. The centre point is at 4.2327° N, 72.8650° E.

Source: [Government of the republic of Maldives via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-mdv).

## Landscape and landmarks of Gaagan'du

Named natural and historic features inside Gaagan'du, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Gaagan’du

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Gaagan'du and the best time to visit

In Gaagan'du, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,676 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (227 mm) and the driest Feb (32 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 49 

Feb 27 32 

Mar 28 48 

Apr 29 92 

May 29 185 

Jun 28 147 

Jul 28 165 

Aug 28 187 

Sep 28 182 

Oct 28 182 

Nov 27 227 

Dec 27 179 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Gaagan'du

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Ukulhas Health Centre · Ukulhas 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21616&mlon=72.86278#map=17/4.21616/72.86278) 

ATM Bank of Maldives · Ukulhas 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21584&mlon=72.86501#map=17/4.21584/72.86501) 

Petrol pump AMS fuel corner · Ukulhas 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21523&mlon=72.86574#map=17/4.21523/72.86574) 

Hotel La Palma Villa · Ukulhas 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21726&mlon=72.86268#map=17/4.21726/72.86268) 

School Mathiveri School · Mathiveri 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.19175&mlon=72.74766#map=17/4.19175/72.74766) 

Police station Mathiveri Police Station · Mathiveri 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.19227&mlon=72.74740#map=17/4.19227/72.74740) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other islands in Alifu Alifu Atoll

- Alikoirah
- Bathalaa
- Bodufolhudhoo
- Dhinnolhufinolhu
- Ellaidhoo
- Etheremadivaru
- Feridhoo
- Fesdhoo
- Fusfinolhu
- Fushi
- Gaathafushi
- Gangehi
- Halaveli
- Himendhoo
- Kan'dholhudhoo
- Kudafolhudhoo
- Kuramathi
- LD1342
- LD1343
- LD1346
- LD1455
- LD1456
- LD1577
- LD1578
- LD1579
- LD1580
- LD1581
- LD1582
- LD1583
- Maagau
- Maalhos
- Maayafushi
- Madivaru
- Madivarufinolhu
- Madoogali
- Mathivereefinolhu
- Mathiveri
- Mushimasmigili
- Rasdhoo
- Thoddoo
- Ukulhas
- Velidhoo
- Velifinolhu
- Veligan'du
- Vihamaafaru

## Quick answers

- Where is Gaagan'du?In Alifu Alifu Atoll, Maldives
- What is the best time to visit Gaagan'du?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Gaagan'du?Ukulhas Health Centre, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Gaagan'du?Bank of Maldives, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Gaagan'du?AMS fuel corner, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Gaagan'du?MV008018 (OCHA common operational dataset)