# Velassaru Island, Kaafu Atoll – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/maldives/kaafu/velassaru/

Island · Kaafu Atoll 

# Velassaru

Velassaru is an island of Maldives in Kaafu Atoll.

## Where is Velassaru?

Velassaru lies in [Kaafu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/kaafu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Velassaru is about 10 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. The centre point is at 4.1214° N, 73.4367° 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 Velassaru

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

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Vilas

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 Velassaru and the best time to visit

In Velassaru, 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 Velassaru

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Marina Clinic · Ehmafushi 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.12386&mlon=73.46346#map=17/4.12386/73.46346) 

Bank Bank of Maldives - Vilimale Branch · Vilin'gili 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17458&mlon=73.48616#map=17/4.17458/73.48616) 

ATM Bank of Maldives · Hulhule 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.18985&mlon=73.52716#map=17/4.18985/73.52716) 

Petrol pump Villa Fuel · Maale 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.16913&mlon=73.50170#map=17/4.16913/73.50170) 

Hotel Hard Rock Hotel Maldives · Ehmafushi 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.12617&mlon=73.46339#map=17/4.12617/73.46339) 

Mall Raidhas Maldives · Ehmafushi 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.12332&mlon=73.46349#map=17/4.12332/73.46349) 

School Muhiyyidin school · Vilin'gili 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17309&mlon=73.48556#map=17/4.17309/73.48556) 

College Hiriya School · Maale 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17448&mlon=73.50219#map=17/4.17448/73.50219) 

Police station Villimale' Police Station · Vilin'gili 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17261&mlon=73.48653#map=17/4.17261/73.48653) 

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 Kaafu Atoll

- Aanugan'dufinolhu
- Aanugan'duhuraa
- Aarah
- Akasdhoo
- Akirifushi
- Asdhoo
- Baros
- Biyaadhoo
- Boduban'dos
- Bodubis
- Bodufinolhu
- Boduhithi
- Boduhuraa
- Bolifushi
- Bulhifushi
- Dhiffushi
- Dhigufinolhu
- Dhonfushi
- Dhoonidhoo
- Ehmafushi
- En'boodhoo
- En'boodhoofinolhu
- Eriadhoo
- Erruhhuraa
- Fariiruhuraa
- Farikan'duhuraa
- Faritharihuraa
- Farivelihuraa
- Farukolhufushi
- Feydhoofinolhu
- Fihaalhohi
- Funadhoo
- Funfinolhu
- Furanafushi
- Gaafaru
- Gaagan'du
- Gasfinolhu
- Giraavaru
- Girifushi
- Gulhi
- Gulhigaathuhuraa
- Guraidhoo
- Hastheem
- Hathaafinolhu
- Helen'geli
- Hen'badhoo
- Hinmafushi
- Hulhule
- Huraa
- Ihuru
- Ithaafinolhu
- Ithaafushi
- Kaashidhoo
- Kagi
- Kalhuhuraa
- Kan'baashaa
- Kan'doomaafushi
- Kan'duoiygiri
- Kanifinolhu
- Kanuoiyhuraa
- Kassanfushi
- Kohdhipparu
- Kudaban'dos
- Kudafinolhu
- Kudagiri
- Kudahithi
- Kudahuraa
- LD0062
- LD0127
- LD0362
- LD0468
- LD0549
- LD0584
- LD0721
- LD0853
- LD0950
- LD1203
- LD1295
- LD1296
- LD1297
- LD1298
- LD1299
- LD1301
- LD1303
- LD1304
- LD1305
- LD1306
- LD1308
- LD1310
- LD1312
- LD1315
- LD1316
- LD1317
- LD1318
- LD1321
- LD1325
- LD1326
- LD1327
- LD1328
- LD1702
- LD1708
- LD1709
- LD1710
- LD1711
- LD1712
- LD1713
- LD1715
- LD1716
- LD1717
- LD1718
- LD1719
- LD1720
- LD1722
- LD1723
- LD1724
- LD1725
- LD1726
- LD1727
- LD1728
- LD1729
- LD1731
- LD1733
- LD1734
- LD1735
- LD1736
- LD1737
- LD1739
- LD1740
- LD1741
- LD1742
- LD1743
- LD1744
- LD1745
- LD1746
- LD1747
- LD1748
- LD1749
- LD1750
- LD1751
- LD1752
- LD1753
- LD1754
- LD1755
- LD1756
- LD1757
- LD1758
- LD1759
- LD1760
- LD1761
- LD1763
- LD1764
- LD1765
- LD1767
- Lankanfinolhu
- Lankanfushi
- Lhohifushi
- Lhosfushi
- Maadhoo
- Maafushi
- Maaranfushi
- Madivaru
- Mahaanaelhihuraa
- Maifalhuhuraa
- Makunudhoo
- Makunufushi
- Maniyafushi
- Medhufinolhu
- Meerufenfushi
- Nakahchaahuraa
- Nakaiychaafushi
- Nashvilu
- Noofinolhu
- Olhigan'dufinolhu
- Olhuhali
- Olhuveli
- Rannaalhi
- Rasfari
- Than'burudhoo
- Thilafushi
- Tholhimaraahuraa
- Thulhaagiri
- Thulusdhoo
- Thulusdhoo Irumathee Huraagan'du
- Thun'bafushi
- Vaadhoo
- Vaagali
- Vabbinfaru
- Vabboahuraa
- Vammaafushi
- Veligan'duhuraa
- Vihamanaafushi
- Vilin'gilimathidhahuraa
- Villivaru
- Ziyaaraiyfushi

## Quick answers

- Where is Velassaru?In Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
- What is the best time to visit Velassaru?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Velassaru?Marina Clinic, about 3.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Velassaru?Bank of Maldives - Vilimale Branch, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Velassaru?Bank of Maldives, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Velassaru?Villa Fuel, about 8.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Velassaru?MV009190 (OCHA common operational dataset)
