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'''Kadhdhoo''' or Kaddhoo, Kahdhoo (according to the Admiralty Charts) (Dhivehi: ކައްދޫ އެއަރޕޯޓް) is one of the inhabited islands of Haddummati Atoll, administrative code '''Laamu'''.
==Geography and climate== The island is {{convert|256.05|km|mi nmi|0|abbr=on}} south of the country's capital, Malé.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://boulter.com/gps/distance/?from=4.175278+73.508889&to=1.85977+73.52118&units=k|title=Coordinate Distance Calculator|work=Boulter.com|accessdate=8 August 2018}}</ref> It is located south of Maandhoo and {{convert|500|m|yd|abbr=on}} northeast of Fonadhoo.
Kadhdhoo has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen: ''Af'') with heavy rainfall year-round. {{Weather box|width=auto |location = Kadhdhoo Airport, (elevation {{convert|1.2|m|ft|abbr=on}}, 1991−2020 normals) |metric first = Y |single line = Y |collapsed = Y |Jan high C = 30.7 |Feb high C = 31.2 |Mar high C = 32.0 |Apr high C = 32.4 |May high C = 31.8 |Jun high C = 31.7 |Jul high C = 31.5 |Aug high C = 31.3 |Sep high C = 31.2 |Oct high C = 31.1 |Nov high C = 31.0 |Dec high C = 30.7 |year high C = 31.4 |Jan mean C = 28.2 |Feb mean C = 28.6 |Mar mean C = 29.3 |Apr mean C = 29.5 |May mean C = 29.2 |Jun mean C = 29.1 |Jul mean C = 28.8 |Aug mean C = 28.7 |Sep mean C = 28.5 |Oct mean C = 28.4 |Nov mean C = 28.3 |Dec mean C = 28.1 |year mean C = 28.7 |Jan low C = 25.1 |Feb low C = 25.2 |Mar low C = 25.6 |Apr low C = 26.0 |May low C = 25.7 |Jun low C = 25.8 |Jul low C = 25.3 |Aug low C = 25.1 |Sep low C = 25.1 |Oct low C = 25.0 |Nov low C = 24.8 |Dec low C = 24.8 |year low C = 25.3 |precipitation colour = green |Jan precipitation mm = 131.7 |Feb precipitation mm = 81.3 |Mar precipitation mm = 84.6 |Apr precipitation mm = 163.0 |May precipitation mm = 279.1 |Jun precipitation mm = 112.1 |Jul precipitation mm = 162.0 |Aug precipitation mm = 194.8 |Sep precipitation mm = 238.8 |Oct precipitation mm = 270.5 |Nov precipitation mm = 263.7 |Dec precipitation mm = 261.4 |year precipitation mm = 2243.0 |unit precipitation days = 0.1 mm |Jan precipitation days = 7.2 |Feb precipitation days = 4.9 |Mar precipitation days = 6.5 |Apr precipitation days = 10.7 |May precipitation days = 15.9 |Jun precipitation days = 10.3 |Jul precipitation days = 11.8 |Aug precipitation days = 12.7 |Sep precipitation days = 14.6 |Oct precipitation days = 16.8 |Nov precipitation days = 15.7 |Dec precipitation days = 13.2 |year precipitation days = 140.3 |source 1 = NOAA<ref name=NOAA>{{cite web |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240229093922/https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/2.2/data/0-data/Region-2-WMO-Normals-9120/Maldives/CSV/Kadhdhoo_43577.csv |archive-date = 29 February 2024 |url = https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/2.2/data/0-data/Region-2-WMO-Normals-9120/Maldives/CSV/Kadhdhoo_43577.csv |title = Kadhdhoo Climate Normals 1991–2020 |publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |access-date = 29 February 2024}}</ref>}}
==Economy== The island is dominated by its airport. Kadhdhoo has several other facilities, including a mosque, hotel, several restaurants, harbour, storage facilities and a gas station (whose owner has the house with the sole family that actually lives on this island).
==Transport== ===Air=== This island holds Kadhdhoo Airport, which is the largest airport of the Middle-Maldives District.
===Road=== The island is connected by causeway to Fonadhoo.<ref>{{cite book|title=Maldives Post-Tsunami Environmental Assessment|page=69|publisher=UNEP|year=2005|isbn=9789280725797|oclc=968476613}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}} {{Islands of the Maldives}}
Category:Islands of the Maldives
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