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Kuramathi

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Geography
Ecology
External links

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| name = Kuramathi
| native_name_lang = dv
| settlement_type = holiday island resort
| image_skyline = Kuramathi Beach (Lagoon) 001.jpg
| image_caption = Beach of Kuramathi (Lagoon)
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| pushpin_relief = y
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Maldives
| subdivision_type1 = Geographic atoll
| subdivision_type2 = Administrative atoll
| subdivision_name2 = Alif Alif Atoll
| subdivision_type3 = Distance to Malé
| subdivision_name3 = {{convert|28.24|km|mi|abbr=on}}
| seat_type = Capital
| parts_type = Geographic atolls
| parts_style = list
| leader_title = Council
| leader_title3 = Mayor
| leader_title4 = Island Chief
| unit_pref = Metric
| length_km = 0.975
| width_km = 0.650
| population_total = 839
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = {{abbr|MST|Maldives Standard Time}}
| utc_offset = +05:00
| postal_code_type = Assigned Letter
| postal2_code_type = Assigned Letter {{small|(Dhivehi)}}
| area_code_type = Area code(s)
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Kuramathi at {{convert|2|km|0|abbr=on}} long is the largest of six islands that belong to the small natural atoll, located a few miles off NE Ari Atoll, known as Ross, Rasdhoo, or Rasdu Atoll, which administratively belongs to Alif Alif Atoll.

Kuramathi is one of eight holiday resort islands owned and managed by Universal Enterprises Limited, a Maldivian company. There is a sandbank on the west of the island which is only visible when the tide is low.

Geography

Geographically, the island is located approximately {{convert|56|km|0|abbr=on}} south west of the capital island Malé and can be reached by a 20-minute sea plane flight or a 90-minute boat transfer.

Ecology

Since January 2000 Kuramathi has had a biological station where guests can obtain information about the local marine environment.

The following marine life can be encountered in Kuramathi: angelfish; butterflyfish; corals; hawkfish; manta rays; Moorish idols; moray eels; parrotfish; Portuguese man o' wars; rays; sea turtles; sharks; surgeonfish; sweetlips; triggerfish; unicornfish;

External links

Official resort site

1 : Islands of the Maldives

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