Vagaaru (Haa Alif Atoll)

Vagaaru is one of the uninhabited islands of Haa Alif Atoll and geographically part of Thiladhummathi Atoll in the north of the Maldives. The island was previously inhabited and abandoned only during the reign of Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen I for unknown reasons.[1]

References

  1. Dhivehi Thaareekh- Heroic Warriors and Lazy Kings, 1759-1827, National Centre of Linguistics and Historical Research, Male', Maldives, 1981

Coordinates: 7°05′35″N 72°52′42″E / 7.09306°N 72.87833°E / 7.09306; 72.87833

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