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72° 48' 72° 51' 72° 54' 72° 57' 73° 00' 73° 03' 73° 06' 73° 09' 73° 12' E 5° 24' 5° 24' Gaagadufaruhuraa Area 6: Bathalaa BATHALAA REGION 5° 21' Dhigufaru 5° 21' Anhenunfushi Maarikili Vinaeiy Faru Hanikandu Faru Veyvah Kashidupparu Boi Faru 5° 18' Kudarikilu 5° 18' Kihavanhuravalhi Four Seasons Resort Kendhoo Hulhudhoo Kamadhoo Maa Faru Udoodhoo Keyodupparu Milaidhoo Madhirivaadhoo Reethi Beach Resort 5° 15' Dhakandhoo Dhoogadufinolhu 5° 15' Kashi Faru Finolhas Vandhoomaa Faru Fares Veyofushi Boatu Urunu Faru Hirundhoo Kihaadhoo Area 4: 5° 12' 5° 12' Area 5: Area 1: ANGAFARU REEF Dhonfanu MAAHURUVALHI Maahuruvalhi NIBILIGAA Kihaadhuffaru Resort REEF REGION Binmathee Faru Hanifaru Area 3: Mendhoo HANIFARU REEF Dhigu Faru Royal Island Resort Dharavandhoo 5° 09' Area 2: 5° 09' Dhigali Giri DHIGALI HAA Maalhos AnnexMaa Faru 2 Vakkaru Nelivaru Sonevafushi Nagilifalhu 5° 06' Eydhafushi 5° 06' BAA ATOLL Maarogaali Maaddoo Koraidhoo Maaneigaa Maaddoohulhudhoo Gaaviligili CONSERVATION ZONEMiriandhoo MAP Ohgali 5° 03' 5° 03' Cocoa Palm Dhunikolhu Kalhunaiboli Kudadhoo Thulhaadhoo Hithaadhoo Ufuligiri Maamaduvvaree 5° 00' 5° 00' Area 7: OLHUGIRI ISLAND 4° 57' Core Area Buffer 4° 57' Area Name (Ha) (Ha) BIOSPHERE RESERVE NOMINATION1 FORM Mendhoo Region 589.8 583 2 Dhigali Haa 32.19 59.25 4° 54' 3 Hanifaru 467.5 192.6 4° 54' “CORBIN” Shipwreck Fulhadhoo Fehendhoo Area 8: 4 Angafaru 590.8 227.9 Innafushi GOIDHOO KOARU Goidhoo 5 Maahuruvalhi 1520 352.6 6 Bathala 502.0 200.0 Goidhoo Faru 4° 51' 7 Olhugiri 41.95 6.135 4° 51' 8 Goidhoo Koaru 10.34 3.566 9 Dhorukandu 22.6 33.0 Dhashufaru huraa Mathifaruhuraa Area 9: Total 3050 1658 MATHIFARU HURAA ISLAND 4° 48' Percent of Atoll 2.1% 1.14% 4° 48' 72° 48' 72° 51' 72° 54' 72° 57' 73° 00' 73° 03' 73° 06' 73° 09' 73° 12' E LEGEND Baa Atoll Core Areas Reef Flat Existing Protected Areas 0 510 with Transition Zone Boundary Indicative Reef Boundary Transition Zone Boundary kilometres Atoll Ecosystem Conservation (AEC) Project Island Vegetation Ministry of Housing & Environment PROJECTION: Longitude/Latitude HORIZONTAL DATUM: WGS84; Island Beach All features based satellite imagery 2003-2008 THIS MAP IS INDICATIVE ONLY AND IS NOT INTENDED WARNING Prepared in May 2010 FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES. .

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