# Maavah Island, Laamu Atoll – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/maldives/laamu/maavah/

Island · Laamu Atoll 

# Maavah

Maavah is an island of Maldives in Laamu Atoll. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2mapped services
- 9 mtypical elevation

## Where is Maavah?

Maavah lies in [Laamu Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/laamu/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Maavah is about 256 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 29 km from Fonadhoo, the main town of Laamu Atoll. The centre point is at 1.8853° N, 73.2433° 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).

## Villages and localities in Maavah

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Maavah.

- Maavah

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Maavah

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

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Mavaru

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 Maavah and the best time to visit

In Maavah, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,808 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (225 mm) and the driest Feb (57 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 78 

Feb 28 57 

Mar 28 57 

Apr 29 124 

May 29 194 

Jun 28 131 

Jul 28 160 

Aug 28 192 

Sep 28 190 

Oct 28 212 

Nov 27 225 

Dec 27 187 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maavah

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital maamendhoo health centre · Maamendhoo 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.81568&mlon=73.39069#map=17/1.81568/73.39069) 

Bank BML Fonadhoo · Fonadhoo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.83481&mlon=73.50159#map=17/1.83481/73.50159) 

Petrol pump MR Store · Fonadhoo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.83647&mlon=73.50216#map=17/1.83647/73.50216) 

Hotel Rahaa Resort Maldives · Fares 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.79996&mlon=73.30063#map=17/1.79996/73.30063) 

Mall TOP SPOT · Gan 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.93578&mlon=73.54118#map=17/1.93578/73.54118) 

School GAMKids · Maavah 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.88518&mlon=73.24414#map=17/1.88518/73.24414) 

College Mandhu College · Gan 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.93538&mlon=73.54370#map=17/1.93538/73.54370) 

Police station Police Station · Fonadhoo 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.83207&mlon=73.50158#map=17/1.83207/73.50158) 

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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Maavah

Places mapped inside Maavah in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Restaurants1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## 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
- Hikan'dhirahaa
- 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
- Maaveshi
- Mahakanfushi
- Medhuvinagan'du
- Mendhoo
- Mundoo
- Olhutholhu
- Olhuveli
- Rahaa
- Thathunrahaa
- Thun'buri
- Uthuruvinagan'du
- Uvadhevifushi
- Vadinolhu
- Veligan'dufinolhu

## Quick answers

- Where is Maavah?In Laamu Atoll, Maldives
- How many villages are in Maavah?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Maavah?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maavah?maamendhoo health centre, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maavah?BML Fonadhoo, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maavah?MR Store, about 29 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Maavah?MV015007 (OCHA common operational dataset)