Grande Comore

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WorldIndian OceanAfricaEast AfricaComorosGrande Comore
Grande Comore (Ngazidja)
There are Port(s) of Entry here
11°41.779'S, 043°20.083'E Chart icon.png
lat=-11.69632 | lon=43.33471 | zoom=9 | y

Grande Comore (Swahili: Ngazidja) is an island in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa. It is the largest island in the Comoros nation. Most of its population is of the Comorian ethnic group. Its population as of 2006 is about 316,600. The island's capital is Moroni, which is also the national capital.

Charts

See Comoros.

Weather

See Comoros.

Passages

See Comoros.

Islands

See Comoros.

Communication

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Also see Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

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Entrance

Grande Comore has a port, Moroni of entry/exit for Comoros. For details see Entrance: Comoros.

Berthing

Ports

Moroni

Moroni/wiki/Grande_Comore#Moroni
Harbour icon Moroni [[Grande Comore#Moroni|Moroni]] 11°42.151'S, 043°14.935'E
Port of Entry
Moroni is the capital of the Comoros it lies close to one of the largest and most active volcanos in the world. The harbour deals with small cargo vessels and it is unknown whether yachts can berth here. At any rate, it is not well protected.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

None.

Anchorages

Moroni Anchorage

Moroni Anchorage/wiki/Grande_Comore#Moroni__Anchorage
Anchorage icon Moroni Anchorage [[Grande Comore#Moroni Anchorage|Moroni Anchorage]] 11°42.049'S, 043°14.871'E
Weather permiting, anchor in 10-6 m deptth.

Amenities

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Provisioning

  • There several shopping malls in Moroni

Eating out

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Transportation

  • You can reach the island by plane at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport near Moroni, from both international destinations and the other Comorian islands
  • Freighters accepting passengers from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam (in Tanzania), Mahajanga (in Madagascar) and the other Comorian islands also arrive to Moroni
  • Speedboats to Moheli leave from Chindini on the southern coast

Tourism

History

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Places to Visit

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Friends

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Forums

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Links

References

See Comoros.

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