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Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives – Maldives Flag

Current Date And Time In Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives

Friday, 31 July 2026
13:59:11 MVT
Capital: Thinadhoo
Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (MVT)
Population: 18,485
Area: 5.27 km²
State Code: GD

🗺 Map of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, a state or administrative region of Maldives, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in Maldives.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Maldives operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives

📍 LATITUDE
0.359°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
73.182°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.3588° N73.1822° E
Signed Decimal Degrees0.358873.1822
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 21' 32" N73° 10' 56" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 21.5282' N73° 10.9297' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:08 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:18 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 10m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:13 PM
Calculated for today (31 Jul 2026) from Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
40 km
(25 mi) • Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,146 km
(5,062 mi) • Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.359° S, 106.818° W
The point exactly opposite Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, you'd surface nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, about 1,764 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

📍 Location Details

State / RegionGaafu Dhaalu Atoll
CountryMaldives
ContinentAsia
CapitalThinadhoo
State CodeGD
Time Zone+05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population18,485
Area (km²)5.27 km²
Area (mi²)2.03 mi²
Pop. Density7.91 /km²
Area Rank#4 in Maldives
Population Rank#2 of 7 in Maldives
GPS (DD)0.3588, 73.1822

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Maldives
Continent: Asia

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 5.27 km² (2.03 mi²)
🎮 Share of Maldives: 1.76% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0000% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 7.91 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Maldives.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Gaafu Alif AtollMaldivesNE32 km20 mi~24m🗺 View
Gnyaviyani AtollMaldivesS78 km49 mi~59m🗺 View
SeenuMaldivesS108 km67 mi~1h 21m🗺 View
LaamuMaldivesN178 km111 mi~2h 14m🗺 View
Thaa AtholhuMaldivesN230 km143 mi~2h 53m🗺 View
Dhaalu AtholhuMaldivesN278 km173 mi~3h 28m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, along with each city's aerial distance from Thinadhoo, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Thinadhoo0.5306° N72.9997° E7 m0 km🗺 View Map
Vaadhoo0.2267° N73.2726° E8 m45 km🗺 View Map
Gadhdhoo0.2902° N73.4566° E6 m57 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Matter

The precise GPS location of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Maldives. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Maldives.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

The satellite view of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Maldives national map

🌎 Regional Position of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in Maldives

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll occupies a distinct geographic zone within Maldives in the Asia region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Maldives. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Maldives. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Maldives.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll?

The GPS coordinates of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll are latitude 0.3588° and longitude 73.1822°. In directional format: 0.3588° N, 73.1822° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in Maldives and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll located?

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is a state or administrative region of Maldives, located in Asia. Its capital city is Thinadhoo. View the exact position of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is at: Latitude 0° 21' 32" N and Longitude 73° 10' 56" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll?

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll covers a total area of approximately 5.27 km² (2.03 mi²). This is roughly 1.76% of Maldives's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 0.3588, 73.1822 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in Maldives. For broader context, explore the Maldives national map or nearby states.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll today?

Today in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, sunrise is at 06:08 AM and sunset is at 06:18 PM, giving a day length of 12h 10m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll from the Equator?

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is approximately 40 km (25 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,146 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll?

The antipodal point of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Puerto Villamil, Ecuador, roughly 1,764 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.