Ministry of Environment and Energy

Guraidhoo Kanduolhi
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There are two channels just south of Guraidho. Of the two the northern one is the narrower and shallower. The two channels are separated by a central reef. The most popular dive area is the outer, southern corner of the southern channel, which has numerous caves and overhangs in 10-30m.

 

SPECIAL FEATURES: Fish including sharks and coral. Manta rays during the southwest monsoon season.

 

 

ALTERNATIVE NAMES:

TYPE: Marine

NAME OF ATOLL: Malé Atoll

DIRECTIVE LOCATION: 3° 54’N, 73° 28’E

DESCRIPTION FROM DIRECTIVE: South of Guraidhoo

UPDATED AREA: 198 ha

DECLARATION DATE: 1st October 1995

DIRECTIVE NO: E/95/32

MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY: MEEW,MoFAMR, MRC, MoTCA