title: Kurendhoo (Lhaviyani Atoll)
text: # Kurendhoo (Lhaviyani Atoll)
  
  Kurendhoo (Dhivehi: ކުރެންދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The island is 128.22 km (80 mi; 69 nmi) north of the country's capital, Malé.
  
  ## Economy
  
  The island is small and people earn their living mainly on tourist resort jobs and government jobs. Notable number of people earn their money from agriculture, local shops, tuna fishing, grouper fishing, and other forms of harvesting such as lobster and sea cucumber. Moreover, now the island also introduced guest house business.
  
  