Maheshkhali Island
Maheshkhali is a Cox's Bazar district island. The distance between Cox's Bazar and this location is only 12 kilometers. The island is said to have developed after a violent cyclonic storm and tidal surge detached it from the mainland in 1559. Around 200 years ago, it was named after the Buddhist monk Maheshwar. Maheshkhali Island is another name for it. Maheshkhali Island is Bangladesh's only hilly island, covering 362.18 square kilometers. Sonadia, Matarbari, and Dholghata are three small islands in Maheshkhali Upazila. Chakaria Upazila, located in the north-east of the Upazila, is accessible via Maheshkhali Island. Maheshkhali Island is the second name on our list of the most beautiful islands in Bangladesh.
It's a lovely island off the coast of Bangladesh. Adinath Temple is located in the Moinak hills of this island. Visitors are drawn to this island's artwork, and the Adinath fair is held here in the Bengali month of Falgun. There are multiple Buddhist monasteries, as well as a water forest and a variety of animal species. Maheshkhali also has Adinath Mandir, Rakhain Para, and the Golden Temple.
Location: Moheshkhali Upazila, Cox's Bazar District, Bangladesh