# Elaa Island, Thaa Atoll – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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Island · Thaa Atoll 

# Elaa

Elaa is an island of Maldives in Thaa Atoll.

## Where is Elaa?

Elaa lies in [Thaa Atoll](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/thaa/), [Maldives](https://wherepedia.org/maldives/). The centre of Elaa is about 228 km in a straight line from Male, the capital. It is about 2.4 km from Veymandoo, the main town of Thaa Atoll. The centre point is at 2.1727° N, 73.0800° 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 Elaa and the best time to visit

In Elaa, 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 Elaa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ކިބިދޫ ސިއްޙީ މަރުކަޒު · Kin'bidhoo 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.17092&mlon=73.06867#map=17/2.17092/73.06867) 

Bank Bank of Maldives - Veymandoo Branch · Veymandoo 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.19000&mlon=73.09341#map=17/2.19000/73.09341) 

Petrol pump Fanthoshi & Ban'dharukuri · Veymandoo 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.18999&mlon=73.09310#map=17/2.18999/73.09310) 

Hotel Mikado Break Inn · Veymandoo 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.18735&mlon=73.09402#map=17/2.18735/73.09402) 

School Kinbidhoo School · Kin'bidhoo 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.16661&mlon=73.06707#map=17/2.16661/73.06707) 

Police station Police Group · Veymandoo 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.18841&mlon=73.09322#map=17/2.18841/73.09322) 

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 Thaa Atoll

- Bodufinolhu
- Bodurehaa
- Burunee
- Dhiffushi
- Dhiyamigili
- Dhonanfushi
- Dhururehaa
- Ekuruffushi
- Fenfushi
- Fenmeerufushi
- Fondhoo
- Fonidhaani
- Funaddu
- Fushi
- Gaadhiffushi
- Gaalee
- Gaathurehaa
- Guraidhoo
- Hathifushi
- Hikan'dhilhohi
- Hirilandhoo
- Hiriyanfushi
- Hon'delifushi
- Hulhiyanfushi
- Kaaddoo
- Kafidhoo
- Kakolhas
- Kalhudheyfushi
- Kalhufahalafushi
- Kan'doodhoo
- Kan'dufushi
- Kani
- Kanimeedhoo
- Kin'bidhoo
- Kolafushi
- Kolhufushi
- Kudadhoo
- Kudakaaddoo
- Kudakin'bidhoo
- Kuran'dhuvaru
- Kuredhifushi
- LD0005
- LD1073
- LD1419
- LD1656
- LD1657
- LD1658
- LD1659
- LD1660
- LD1661
- LD1662
- LD1663
- LD1664
- LD1665
- Lhavaddoo
- Maagulhi
- Maalefushi
- Madifushi
- Mathidhoo
- Medhafushi
- Olhudhiyafushi
- Olhufushi
- Olhufushifinolhu
- Olhugiri
- Omadhoo
- Rihaamaafushi
- Ruhthibirah
- Thimarafushi
- Ufuriyaa
- Usfushi
- Vanbadhi
- Vandhoo
- Veymandoo
- Vilufushi

## Quick answers

- Where is Elaa?In Thaa Atoll, Maldives
- What is the best time to visit Elaa?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Elaa?ކިބިދޫ ސިއްޙީ މަރުކަޒު, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Elaa?Bank of Maldives - Veymandoo Branch, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Elaa?Fanthoshi & Ban'dharukuri, about 2.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Elaa?MV014020 (OCHA common operational dataset)