# Araigahthaa Island, Gaafu Alifu Atoll – Villages & Map

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Island · Gaafu Alifu Atoll 

# Araigahthaa

Araigahthaa is an island of Maldives in Gaafu Alifu Atoll.

## Where is Araigahthaa?

Araigahthaa lies in [Gaafu Alifu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/gaafu-alifu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Araigahthaa is about 414 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 36 km from Viligili, the main town of Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The centre point is at 0.4521° N, 73.5352° 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).

## Weather in Araigahthaa and the best time to visit

In Araigahthaa, the warmest month is May (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,807 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (213 mm) and the driest Mar (68 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 27 102 

Feb 28 69 

Mar 28 68 

Apr 28 135 

May 28 182 

Jun 28 125 

Jul 28 172 

Aug 28 185 

Sep 28 171 

Oct 28 202 

Nov 27 213 

Dec 27 182 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Araigahthaa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dhaandhoo Health Centre · Dhaandhoo 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.62031&mlon=73.46164#map=17/0.62031/73.46164) 

Bank BML ATM · Maamendhoo 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.71636&mlon=73.43736#map=17/0.71636/73.43736) 

Petrol pump Notica Oil · Maamendhoo 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.71436&mlon=73.43706#map=17/0.71436/73.43706) 

Hotel Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa · Han'dahaa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.50608&mlon=73.45376#map=17/0.50608/73.45376) 

School Dhaandhoo School · Dhaandhoo 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.62042&mlon=73.46120#map=17/0.62042/73.46120) 

Police station Ga.atoll Police Station · Vilin'gili 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75626&mlon=73.43452#map=17/0.75626/73.43452) 

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 Gaafu Alifu Atoll

- Baaberehutta
- Baavanadhoo
- Bakehthaa
- Beyrumauddoo
- Bihurehaa
- Boadduvaa
- Bodehuttaa
- Bodubon'deyyaa
- Boduhuttaa
- Dhaandhoo
- Dhevvaamaagalaa
- Dhevvadhoo
- Dhevvalaabadhoo
- Dhigudhoo
- Dhigurah
- Dhiyadhoo
- Falhumaafushi
- Faruhulhedhoo
- Faruhulhudhoo
- Fenfuttaa
- Fenrehaa
- Fulan'gi
- Funadhoo
- Funadhooviligillaa
- Funamauddaa
- Galamedhuvaa
- Gemanafushi
- Han'dahaa
- Hinaamaagalaa
- Hirihuttaa
- Hithaadhoo
- Hithaadhoogalaa
- Hulhimendhoo
- Hurendhoo
- Idhimaa
- Innarehaa
- Kalhehuttaa
- Kaludirehaa
- Kan'duhulhudhoo
- Kan'duvilin'gili
- Kendheraa
- Keredhdhoo
- Kisserahaa
- Kodagehuttaa
- Kodahuttaa
- Kodeyvilin'gili
- Kolamaafushi
- Kon'dey
- Kon'deymatheelaabadhoo
- Kooddoo
- Kudalafari
- LD0347
- LD0475
- LD0657
- LD0884
- LD1440
- LD1443
- LD1444
- LD1445
- LD1447
- LD1448
- LD1449
- LD1450
- LD1451
- LD1465
- LD1675
- LD1676
- LD1677
- LD1678
- LD1679
- LD1681
- LD1682
- LD1683
- LD1684
- LD1685
- LD1686
- LD1687
- Lhossaa
- Maadhigavara
- Maadhigavara
- Maafehelaa
- Maagihuttaa
- Maakanaarataa
- Maamendhoo
- Maamutaa
- Maarandhoo
- Maarehaa
- Mahahdhoo
- Mahthidhoo
- Mahthurehaa
- Matu
- Medharehaa
- Medhehuttaa
- Medhuburiyaa
- Melaimaa
- Meradhoo
- Minimessaa
- Munandhuvaa
- Nilandhoo
- Raaverrehaa
- Viligalaa
- Vilin'gili
- Vodamulaa

## Quick answers

- Where is Araigahthaa?In Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives
- What is the best time to visit Araigahthaa?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Araigahthaa?Dhaandhoo Health Centre, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Araigahthaa?BML ATM, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Araigahthaa?Notica Oil, about 31 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Araigahthaa?MV016011 (OCHA common operational dataset)