# Dhakandhoo Island, Baa Atoll – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/maldives/baa/dhakandhoo/

Island · Baa Atoll 

# Dhakandhoo

Dhakandhoo is an island of Maldives in Baa Atoll.

## Where is Dhakandhoo?

Dhakandhoo lies in [Baa Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/baa/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Dhakandhoo is about 137 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 25 km from Eydhafushi, the main town of Baa Atoll. The centre point is at 5.2484° N, 72.8936° 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 Dhakandhoo

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

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Dhakendhoo

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 Dhakandhoo and the best time to visit

In Dhakandhoo, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,602 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (208 mm) and the driest Feb (29 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 47 

Feb 27 29 

Mar 28 42 

Apr 29 84 

May 29 186 

Jun 28 166 

Jul 28 168 

Aug 28 172 

Sep 28 165 

Oct 28 173 

Nov 27 208 

Dec 27 162 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Dhakandhoo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Raa Meedhoo Health Centre · Meedhoo 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45859&mlon=72.95531#map=17/5.45859/72.95531) 

Bank Bank of Maldives · Eydhafushi 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.10454&mlon=73.07129#map=17/5.10454/73.07129) 

ATM Bank of Maldives · Dharavandhoo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15571&mlon=73.13464#map=17/5.15571/73.13464) 

Petrol pump White Wall Fuel · Eydhafushi 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.10310&mlon=73.07357#map=17/5.10310/73.07357) 

Hotel Vakkaru Maldives · Vakkaru 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.13343&mlon=72.91040#map=17/5.13343/72.91040) 

School Baa Atoll Education Centre · Eydhafushi 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.10394&mlon=73.07027#map=17/5.10394/73.07027) 

Police station Eydhafushi Police Station · Eydhafushi 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.10253&mlon=73.07300#map=17/5.10253/73.07300) 

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 Baa Atoll

- Ahivaffushi
- Aidhoo
- An'gaafaru
- Anhenunfushi
- Bathalaa
- Bathalaahuraa
- Boadhaafushifinolhu
- Bodufinolhu
- Boifushi
- Dhandhoo
- Dharavandhoo
- Dhashufaruhuraa
- Dhigudhefaru
- Dhigufaruvinagan'du
- Dhonfanu
- Dhoogan'dufinolhu
- Dhunikolhu
- En'boodhoo
- Eydhafushi
- Fares
- Fehendhoo
- Finolhas
- Finolhufaru
- Fonimagoodhoo
- Fulhadhoo
- Funadhoo
- Gaagan'dufaruhuraa
- Gaavilin'gili
- Gemendhoo
- Goidhoo
- Hanifaru
- Hanifaruhuraa
- Hibalhidhoo
- Hirundhoo
- Hithaadhoo
- Horubadhoo
- Hulhudhoo
- Huraafaru
- Innafushi
- Kamadhoo
- Kanufusheegaathufinolhu
- Kanufushi
- Kashidhoo
- Kendhoo
- Keyodhoo
- Kihaadhoo
- Kihaadhuffaru
- Kihavahhuravalhi
- Kudadhoo
- Kudarikilu
- Kunfunadhoo
- LD0781
- LD0991
- LD1208
- LD1209
- LD1210
- LD1217
- LD1218
- LD1221
- LD1222
- LD1223
- LD1225
- LD1229
- LD1230
- LD1271
- LD1272
- LD1273
- LD1274
- LD1275
- LD1276
- LD1277
- LD1279
- LD1283
- LD1284
- LD1287
- LD1288
- LD1549
- LD1550
- LD1551
- LD1552
- LD1553
- LD1554
- LD1555
- LD1556
- LD1557
- LD1558
- LD1559
- LD1560
- LD1561
- Lan'daagiraavaru
- Maaddoo
- Maaddoohulhudhoo
- Maafusheefinolhu
- Maalhos
- Maamaduvvari
- Maarikilu
- Madhirivaadhoo
- Mathifaru
- Medhufinolhugaathufinolhu
- Mendhoo
- Milaidhoo
- Miriandhoo
- Mudhdhoo
- Muthaafushi
- Nelivarufinolhu
- Nibiligaa
- Olhugiri
- Thiladhoo
- Thulhaadhoo
- Ufuligiri
- Un'doodhoo
- Vakkaru
- Vandhuhmaafarufinolhu
- Velavaru
- Veyofushi
- Vinaneiyfaruhuraa
- Voavah

## Quick answers

- Where is Dhakandhoo?In Baa Atoll, Maldives
- What is the best time to visit Dhakandhoo?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dhakandhoo?Raa Meedhoo Health Centre, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dhakandhoo?Bank of Maldives, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dhakandhoo?Bank of Maldives, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dhakandhoo?White Wall Fuel, about 26 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dhakandhoo?MV007023 (OCHA common operational dataset)