Machchafushi | |
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holiday island resort | |
  Machchafushi Location in Maldives | |
| Coordinates: 3°35′37″N72°53′1″E / 3.59361°N 72.88361°E | |
| Country | Maldives |
| Administrative atoll | Alif Dhaal Atoll |
| Time zone | UTC+05:00 (MST) |
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