Gallandu (Ihavandiffulu)

Gallandu (Ihavandiffulu)

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Localisation

Gallandu (Ihavandiffulu)
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Characteristics

Island / Atoll

Description

The islet of Gallandu (or Gallandhoo) lies about 3.5 miles SSW of Muladu.
Sunken reefs lie about 1 and 2 miles, respectively, N of Gallandu.
2011/10/21
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Sites around Gallandu (Ihavandiffulu)

Flying distances - Direct line

Kelai (N Tiladummati)

12nm
90°
Kelai, at the NE extremity of the atoll, was inhabited in 1970. Good radar returns have been reported from Kelai at 14 miles. The islet of Tinadu lies about 3 miles WSW of Kelai.
25 Oct 11
JB Antibes

Maduni Faro (N Tiladummati)

6.4nm
179°
Maduni Faro, a lagoon reef, forms the NW extremity of the atoll.
The islets of Marandu, Tukandu, and Miledu, the first two inhabited in 1970, lie, respectively, on the barrier reef between the N end of Maduni Faro and the islet of Gafuri, about 5 miles ESE. Gafuri ...
25 Oct 11
Joëlle

Digufuri reef (Ihavandiffulu)

2.6nm
239°
Digufuri Reef (Digfurhi Reef), at the S end of Ihavandiffulu Atoll, has an islet at its E end; a small sandbank, with palms on it, lies about 0.8 mile ENE of the islet.
21 Oct 11
Joëlle

Warifuri Faro (N Tiladummati)

9.9nm
102°
Warifuri Faro is a large lagoon with the islet of Warifuri at its S end. A lighted beacon lies on the N side of Warifuri Faro. The islets of Dedu and Warifuri are inhabited; the islet of Noradu lies between the latter two islets.
25 Oct 11
Joëlle

Mulladu (Ihavandiffulu)

4.2nm
11°
Muladu, about 5 miles SE of Ulegama, has a small village on its W side. There is a boat passage, abreast the village, through the otherwise unbroken reef surrounding the island.Between Muladu and Ulegama lie three small thickly-wooded uninhabited islets known from NW ...
20 Oct 11
JB Antibes

Ihavandhoo (Ihavandiffulu)

3.4nm
278°
Ihavandu, one of the few islands within the lagoon, lies close N of Digufuri Reef and about 3 miles W of Gallandu.
The island is densely populated, and there is a landing on the S side.
21 Oct 11
JB Antibes