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26 MARINE PROTECTED AREAS IN THE MALDIVES


Marine Protected Areas in the Maldives

N.
Atoll Dive Site Name spot GPS Position
Year
1
Lhaviyani Kuredhu Express Kuredhu Kanduolhi/Kuru Kanduolhi N05' 33.5
E73' 29.0
1999
2
Lhaviyani Fushifaru kandu Fushifaru kandu N05 29'
E73 31'
1995
3
Male' Nord H.P Reef Thanburudhoo Thila N 04 19'
E73 34.5'
1995
4
Male' Nord Nasimo thila/paradise rock/ Blue Caves/virgin reef/Blue Shadow Lankan Thila / Kalhi bodu thila N04' 17.133 
E073' 32.180'
1999
5
Male' Nord Banana Reef Gaathu Giri nuvatha Adhdhashu Giri N04 14.5'
E73 32'
1995
6
Male' Nord Hans Hass place; Kikki Reef; Dragons Mouth Gulhi falhuge medhugai onna kollavaani N04 10.5'
E73 28'
1995
7
Male' Sud Emboodhoo channel Emboodhoo Kandu olhi N04 05'
E73 32'
1995
8
Male' Sud Guraidhoo Channel Guraidhoo Kandu Olhi N03 54'
E73 28'
1995
9
Vaavu Miyaru kandu Dhevana kandu N03 35'
E73 30'
1995
10
Vaavu Vattaru Kandu Vattaru Kandu N03 13.5
E73 25.5
1999
11
Meemu Hakura Thila Lhazikuraadi N02 56'
E073 32'
1999
12
Dhaalu Fushi Kandu Fushi Kandu N03 00'
E72 55.9'
1999
13
Faafu Filitheyo Kandu Filitheyo Kandu N03 2.30
E73 13.0
1999
14
Ari Pink Shark Thila Kuda Rah thila N03 34'
E72 55'
1995
15
Ari Madivaru Faruhuravalhi Beyru N03,35.5
E72,43.5
1999
16
Ari Fish Head Mushimasmigili Thila N03 57.5'
E72 55'
1995
17
Ari Orimas thila Magau Thila N03 59'
E72 57'
1995
18
Ari Kari Beyru Thila Kari Beyru Thila N04' 05.6
E73' 57.2
1999
19
Ari Maayaa Thila Maaya thila N04 05'
E72 51.5'
1995
20
Male' Nord Lions Head Dhekunu Thila Falhuge Miyaruvani N04 11'
E73 25.5'
1995
21
Male' Nord Giravaru Kuda Haa Giravaru Kuda Haa N04 13'
E73 24.5'
1995
22
Male' Nord Rasfari island and the outside reef Rasfaree aai vashaigenvaa faru N 04 24'
E73 20'
1995
23
Male' Nord Makunudhoo Channel Makunudhoo kandu Olhi N 04 33'
E73 22'
1995
24
Baa Dhigali haa or Horubadhoo thila Dhigali haa N005"08.842'
E073"02.430'
1999
25
Raa Anemone City Vilingili Thila N05' 32.0
E72' 58.4
1999
26
Addu Eedhigali and Kottey Eedhigali and Kottey
2007