Funadhoo (Dhivehi: ފުނަދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of the Shaviyani Atoll administrative division and geographically part of the Miladhummadulhu Atoll in the Maldives. Funadhoo is a very common Maldivian place name and is derived from the Dhivehi name for the tree Calophyllum inophyllum (or Funa) which grows on the shores of some ...

Funadhoo is a very common Maldivian name derived from the Dhivehi name for the tree Calophyllum inophyllum (or Funa) which grows on the shores of some islands. The lagoon area locally known as Dhahfalhu has become a mangrove habitat over the years.

Funadhoo Island is the former capital of Shaviyani Atoll in north Maldives. Its name is derived from the local ‘funa’ flower that is indigenous to the country. The island is still developing and does not have many modern amenities, but it remains a great location for swimming and snorkelling.

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Funadhoo as a place name may refer to: Funadhoo (Baa Atoll) (Republic of Maldives) Funadhoo (Kaafu Atoll) (Republic of Maldives) Funadhoo (Shaviyani Atoll) (Republic of Maldives) Funadhoo Airport This page was last edited on 29 January 2020, at …

Thulusdhoo has traditionally been an industrious island, known for manufacturing of bodu beru (big drums), for its salted-fish warehouse and for its Coca… This incredibly impressive piece of engineering connects Male to the airport island of Hulhule, but unlike most of the causeways connecting islands…

Funadhoo in Shaviyani atoll is situated in the eastern edge of Miladhummadulhu isle and is among the largest inhabited islands in the North Maldives. The atoll is enjoyed for its tranquility and the calm waters of the beautiful coves that surrounds it.

Funadhoo, the administrative capital of Shaviyani Atoll, is a captivating island with a rich history. Once an uninhabited island known as ‘Farukolhu Funadhoo’, residents started settling here in January 1968.

On 26 October 2009, the government decided to move the capital of Shaviyani Atoll from Funadhoo to Milandhoo, citing more ease for the people. However, this decision was overruled by parliament in June 2010, and Funadhoo was reinstated as the capital of the atoll, much to the dismay of both the government and the people of Milandhoo. [3]

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