Geography
Ukulhas is located in Alif Alif Atoll close to the most northern boundary. It is an oval-shaped, flat coral sand cay, oriented north-west to south-east, 1025 meters long, 225 meters wide. The island stands at the Longitude of 70° 52' 00 E and 04° 12' 00 N. The distance between Male’ and Ukulhas island is 71.91 km. The area of the Island is 17.40 Hec.
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