# Athurugau Island, Alifu Dhaalu Atoll – Villages & Map

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Island · Alifu Dhaalu Atoll 

# Athurugau

Athurugau is an island of Maldives in Alifu Dhaalu Atoll.

## Where is Athurugau?

Athurugau lies in [Alifu Dhaalu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/alifu-dhaalu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Athurugau is about 83 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 22 km from Mahibadhoo, the main town of Alifu Dhaalu Atoll. The centre point is at 3.8872° N, 72.8164° 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 Athurugau

Named natural and historic features inside Athurugau, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Athuruga

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 Athurugau and the best time to visit

In Athurugau, 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 Athurugau

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clinic · Ellaidhoo 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.00604&mlon=72.94927#map=17/4.00604/72.94927) 

ATM Bank of Maldives ATM · Hangnaameedhoo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.84850&mlon=72.95702#map=17/3.84850/72.95702) 

Hotel Manta Sea View-Himandhoo · Himendhoo 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.92076&mlon=72.74378#map=17/3.92076/72.74378) 

School Alif ALif Atoll School · Feridhoo 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.05189&mlon=72.72762#map=17/4.05189/72.72762) 

Police station ADh. Mahibadhoo Police Station · Mahibadhoo 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.75701&mlon=72.96608#map=17/3.75701/72.96608) 

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 Dhaalu Atoll

- Angaagau
- Ariyadhoo
- Athulivarufinolhu
- Bodufinolhu
- Bodukaashihuraa
- Bulhalhohi
- Dhan'gethi
- Dhiffushi
- Dhiggiri
- Dhigurah
- Dhihdhoo
- Dhihdhoofinolhu
- En'boodhoo
- Fenfushi
- Fushidhigga
- Hangnaameedhoo
- Heenfaru
- Hiyafushi
- Hukurudhoo
- Hurasdhoo
- Huruelhi
- Huvahendhoo
- Innafushi
- Kalhahan'dhihuraa
- Kudadhoo
- Kudarah
- Kun'burudhoo
- LD0364
- LD0579
- LD1336
- LD1338
- LD1339
- LD1340
- LD1341
- LD1348
- LD1350
- LD1351
- LD1584
- LD1585
- LD1586
- LD1587
- LD1588
- LD1589
- LD1590
- LD1591
- LD1592
- LD1593
- LD1594
- LD1595
- LD1596
- LD1597
- LD1598
- LD1599
- LD1600
- LD1601
- LD1602
- LD1603
- LD1604
- LD1605
- LD1606
- LD1607
- Lonuboi
- Maafushivaru
- Maamin'gili
- Mahchafushi
- Mahibadhoo
- Mandhoo
- Mirihi
- Moofushi
- Nalaguraidhoo
- Omadhoo
- Ranfinolhu
- Rangaleefinolhu
- Rangali
- Theluveligaa
- Tholhifushi
- Thun'dufushi
- Vakarufalhi
- Vilamendhoo
- Vilin'gilivaru

## Quick answers

- Where is Athurugau?In Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
- What is the best time to visit Athurugau?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Athurugau?Clinic, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Athurugau?Bank of Maldives ATM, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Athurugau?MV020014 (OCHA common operational dataset)