Seenu Atoll
Addu Atoll, previously also known as Seenu Atoll, is the southernmost
atoll of the Maldives. Addu Atoll, together with Fuvahmulah, located
52.3 km north of Addu Atoll, extend the Maldives into the Southern
Hemisphere. Addu Atoll is located 541 km from Gan Island south of Malé.
Administratively, Addu Atoll is the site of Addu City, one of the two
cities of Maldives. Addu City is constituted of the inhabited areas of
Addu Atoll, namely the natural islands of Hulhudhoo, Maradhoo,
Feydhoo[disambiguation needed], and Hithadhoo. (The districts of Addu
City are not according to the natural islands that it comprises). In
addition to the areas that are included as a part of Addu City, Addu
Atoll has a number of uninhabited islands, including the island of Gan,
where Gan International Airport is located.
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