# Hikan'dhirahaa Island, Laamu Atoll – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/maldives/laamu/hikan-dhirahaa/

Island · Laamu Atoll 

# Hikan'dhirahaa

Hikan'dhirahaa is an island of Maldives in Laamu Atoll.

## Where is Hikan'dhirahaa?

Hikan'dhirahaa lies in [Laamu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/laamu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). It borders 2 other islands: [Kandaru](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/laamu/kandaru/) and [Rahaa](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/laamu/rahaa/). The centre of Hikan'dhirahaa is about 235 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 25 km from Fonadhoo, the main town of Laamu Atoll. The centre point is at 2.0584° N, 73.5366° 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 Hikan'dhirahaa

Named natural and historic features inside Hikan'dhirahaa, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Hikandhirahaa

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 Hikan'dhirahaa and the best time to visit

In Hikan'dhirahaa, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Nov (27 °C). About 1,860 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (227 mm) and the driest Feb (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 83 

Feb 28 61 

Mar 28 62 

Apr 29 126 

May 29 201 

Jun 28 132 

Jul 28 165 

Aug 28 199 

Sep 28 194 

Oct 28 217 

Nov 27 227 

Dec 27 191 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hikan'dhirahaa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital L.Isdhoo Health Centre (IHC) · Kalaidhoo 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.11778&mlon=73.56950#map=17/2.11778/73.56950) 

Bank BML Fonadhoo · Fonadhoo 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.83481&mlon=73.50159#map=17/1.83481/73.50159) 

Petrol pump MR Store · Fonadhoo 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.83647&mlon=73.50216#map=17/1.83647/73.50216) 

Hotel Reveries Diving Village · Gan 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.93787&mlon=73.54016#map=17/1.93787/73.54016) 

Mall TOP SPOT · Gan 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.93578&mlon=73.54118#map=17/1.93578/73.54118) 

School Hamadh School Ground · Gan 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.91966&mlon=73.54646#map=17/1.91966/73.54646) 

College Mandhu College · Gan 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.93538&mlon=73.54370#map=17/1.93538/73.54370) 

Police station Police Station · Gan 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.91896&mlon=73.54464#map=17/1.91896/73.54464) 

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 Laamu Atoll

- Aarahaa
- Athahendhu
- Baresdhoo
- Bodufenrahaa
- Bodufinolhu
- Bodufinolhu
- Boduhuraa
- Boduhuraa
- Bodumaabulhali
- Bodumahigulhi
- Bodumungnafushi
- Bokaiyfushi
- Burrahaa
- Dhan'bidhoo
- Dhekunuvinagan'du
- Dhonberahaa
- Enberahaa
- Fares
- Fenboahuraa
- Fenboarahaa
- Fonadhoo
- Fonagaadhoo
- Fushi
- Gaadhoo
- Gan
- Gasgan'dufinolhu
- Guraidhoo
- Haiythoshi
- Hanhushi
- Hendha
- Hithadhoo
- Holhurahaa
- Hulhimendhoo
- Hulhisdhoo
- Hulhiyandhoo
- Isdhoo
- Kadhdhoo
- Kalaidhoo
- Kalhaidhoo
- Kalhurahaa
- Kandaru
- Kanuhuraa
- Kashidhoo
- Kokurahaa
- Kudafenrehaa
- Kudafushi
- Kudamaabulhali
- Kudamahigulhi
- Kudamungnafushi
- Kudarah
- Kudaveshi
- Kunahandhoo
- Kuredhirehaa
- LD0368
- LD1056
- LD1425
- LD1428
- LD1429
- LD1430
- LD1431
- LD1666
- LD1667
- LD1668
- LD1669
- LD1670
- LD1671
- LD1672
- LD1673
- LD1674
- Maabaidhoo
- Maafushi
- Maakalhuveli
- Maamendhoo
- Maandhoo
- Maavah
- Maaveshi
- Mahakanfushi
- Medhuvinagan'du
- Mendhoo
- Mundoo
- Olhutholhu
- Olhuveli
- Rahaa
- Thathunrahaa
- Thun'buri
- Uthuruvinagan'du
- Uvadhevifushi
- Vadinolhu
- Veligan'dufinolhu

## Quick answers

- Where is Hikan'dhirahaa?In Laamu Atoll, Maldives
- What borders Hikan'dhirahaa?Kandaru and Rahaa
- What is the best time to visit Hikan'dhirahaa?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hikan'dhirahaa?L.Isdhoo Health Centre (IHC), about 7.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hikan'dhirahaa?BML Fonadhoo, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hikan'dhirahaa?MR Store, about 25 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hikan'dhirahaa?MV015040 (OCHA common operational dataset)