# Minimessaa Island, Gaafu Alifu Atoll – Villages & Map

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Island · Gaafu Alifu Atoll 

# Minimessaa

Minimessaa is an island of Maldives in Gaafu Alifu Atoll.

## Where is Minimessaa?

Minimessaa lies in [Gaafu Alifu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/gaafu-alifu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Minimessaa is about 406 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 42 km from Viligili, the main town of Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The centre point is at 0.5413° N, 73.1241° 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 Minimessaa and the best time to visit

In Minimessaa, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (27 °C). About 1,763 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (214 mm) and the driest Mar (61 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 97 

Feb 28 67 

Mar 28 61 

Apr 28 129 

May 29 179 

Jun 28 124 

Jul 28 168 

Aug 28 181 

Sep 28 166 

Oct 28 197 

Nov 27 214 

Dec 27 180 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Minimessaa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dr. Abdul Samadh Memorial Hospital · Thinadhoo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.52820&mlon=72.99856#map=17/0.52820/72.99856) 

Bank BML Thinadhoo Branch · Thinadhoo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.52714&mlon=72.99847#map=17/0.52714/72.99847) 

Petrol pump Hawks fuel · Madaveli 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.45775&mlon=73.00194#map=17/0.45775/73.00194) 

Hotel Amari · Havoddaa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.53896&mlon=73.09499#map=17/0.53896/73.09499) 

School Madaveli School · Madaveli 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.45990&mlon=72.99974#map=17/0.45990/72.99974) 

College Avid College Thinadhoo · Thinadhoo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.53073&mlon=72.99751#map=17/0.53073/72.99751) 

Police station Thinadhoo Police Station · Thinadhoo 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.53382&mlon=73.00077#map=17/0.53382/73.00077) 

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
- 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
- Munandhuvaa
- Nilandhoo
- Raaverrehaa
- Viligalaa
- Vilin'gili
- Vodamulaa

## Quick answers

- Where is Minimessaa?In Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives
- What is the best time to visit Minimessaa?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Minimessaa?Dr. Abdul Samadh Memorial Hospital, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Minimessaa?BML Thinadhoo Branch, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Minimessaa?Hawks fuel, about 16 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Minimessaa?MV016100 (OCHA common operational dataset)