# Hurendhoo Island, Gaafu Alifu Atoll – Villages & Map

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Island · Gaafu Alifu Atoll 

# Hurendhoo

Hurendhoo is an island of Maldives in Gaafu Alifu Atoll.

## Where is Hurendhoo?

Hurendhoo lies in [Gaafu Alifu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/gaafu-alifu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Hurendhoo is about 372 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 27 km from Viligili, the main town of Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The centre point is at 0.8466° N, 73.2078° 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).

## Know before you go: Hurendhoo

- Time zoneUTC+5, no daylight saving · Indian/Maldives
- CurrencyRufiyaa (MVR)
- Country calling code+960
- LanguagesDhivehi, English
- Plug typesType A, C, G, J, K, L · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Kooddoo Airport (GKK) · Huvadhu Atoll28 km
- Kaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM) · Huvadhu Atoll46 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 06:00, sunset around 18:04).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Weather in Hurendhoo and the best time to visit

In Hurendhoo, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,769 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (218 mm) and the driest Mar (59 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 88 

Feb 28 64 

Mar 28 59 

Apr 28 129 

May 29 185 

Jun 28 127 

Jul 28 163 

Aug 28 182 

Sep 28 172 

Oct 28 199 

Nov 27 218 

Dec 27 182 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hurendhoo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Farook HealthCare Villingili · Vilin'gili 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75428&mlon=73.43524#map=17/0.75428/73.43524) 

Bank Bank of Maldives Ga. Villingili Branch · Vilin'gili 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75338&mlon=73.43436#map=17/0.75338/73.43436) 

Petrol pump Notica Oil · Maamendhoo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.71436&mlon=73.43706#map=17/0.71436/73.43706) 

Hotel Pullman Maldives All-Inclusive Resort · Maamutaa 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.84743&mlon=73.40722#map=17/0.84743/73.40722) 

School Ga. Atoll Education Centre · Vilin'gili 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75470&mlon=73.43509#map=17/0.75470/73.43509) 

Police station Ga.atoll Police Station · Vilin'gili 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.75991&mlon=73.43313#map=17/0.75991/73.43313) 

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

- Araigahthaa
- 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
- Idhimaa
- Innarehaa
- Kalhehuttaa
- Kaludirehaa
- Kan'duhulhudhoo
- Kan'duvilin'gili
- Kendheraa
- Keredhdhoo
- Kisserahaa
- Kodagehuttaa
- Kodahuttaa
- Kodeyvilin'gili
- Kolamaafushi
- Kon'dey
- Kon'deymatheelaabadhoo
- Kooddoo
- Kudalafari
- 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 Hurendhoo?In Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives
- What time zone is Hurendhoo in?UTC+5
- What currency is used in Hurendhoo?Rufiyaa (MVR)
- What language is spoken in Hurendhoo?Dhivehi, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Hurendhoo?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hurendhoo?Farook HealthCare Villingili, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hurendhoo?Bank of Maldives Ga. Villingili Branch, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hurendhoo?Notica Oil, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hurendhoo?MV016041 (OCHA common operational dataset)