Following the 1752 capture of Male' by the Ali Raja of Cannanore and his Malabari navy, Sultan Muhammad Imaduddin III of the Maldives was held captive on Kavaratti island in the Laccadives. Hussein Gadhahamaadhi Manikfan of Nolhivaramfaru is said to have aided Muleegey Don Hassan Maniku in the fight against

Historically, several ships have been wrecked on the treacherous reefs surrounding the island. The most famous wreck was that of the English spice ship Hayston in July 1891.

Kulhudhuffushi City is the economic capital of the northern Maldives, also known as "Heart of the North".

Finey is known for agriculture. All the islands from Haa Dhaalu Atoll come finey to buy vegetable and fruits, and mostly coconuts.

The island has a 150-year-old mosque called "Masjidul Hussain". There are also popular spots for diving. First digital classes were conducted in Hirimaradhoo in Haa Dhaalu Atoll.

An archaeological site from the pre-Islamic Buddhist era is found on the island. It is in the form of a stone circle known locally as Us-Kunna, possibly the remains of an ancient buddhist stupa.

Kurinbi is an inhabited island in the Haa Dhaalu Atoll administrative division and physically part of Thiladhummathi Atoll in the Maldives' north.

In 2006, the Maldives government categorized Nellaidhoo as one of the islands facing a major threat from sea-level rise caused by global warming.

Hdh. Neykurendhoo is a part of Thiladhunmathi Atoll in the North of the Maldives. Neykurendhoo is famous for having the largest Mangrove in the Maldives.

The only International Airport on “Bodu Thiladhunmatheega” (Nothern Most Atoll in Maldives) is located in this island.

The island is famous for Agriculture, well known for fishing in the past, its beautiful natural beaches and sports. Naivaadhoo is most noted for the sports, volleyball and football.

The island is well-known for Agriculture and Thatch-work.

This island has been famous for agriculture since their ancestral period. Specially for the growing of Betel Leaf and “faikeylu”