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==Comoros Islands Cruising Guide==
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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to Comoros
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====Overview====
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An extremely impoverished nation, the residents of Comoros live on less than $1.25 per day. The Comoros Island group consists of four islands: Grande Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan and [[Mayotte]], although the latter is under French control.
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The [[Comoros]], Arabic: جزر القمر‎, Juzur al-Qumur / Qamar), officially the '''Union of the Comoros''' (Comorian: Udzima wa Komori, French: Union des Comores, Arabic: الاتحاد القمري‎ al-Ittiḥād al-Qumurī / Qamarī), is an extremely impoverished nation, the residents of Comoros live on less than $1.25 per day. The Comoros Island group is in the [[Indian Ocean]] and it consists of four islands: Grande Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan and [[Mayotte]], although the latter is under French control.
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==Climate & Weather==
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==Charts==
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; British Admiralty
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: BA2110 - Northern entrance to Moçambique channel. Porto de António Enes to Cabo Delgado with Comoro islands and adjacent coast of Madagascar
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: [http://www.nauticalchartsonline.com/n.c/Charts/NGA-Nautical-Chart-Plans-in-the-Comoros-and-Mayotte-France-A-Anchorage-at-Moroni.html 61311 Plans in the Comoros and Mayotte (France)]
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Comoros
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Capital Moroni
Language Comorian, Arabic, French
Currency Comorian Franc (CMF)
Time zone EAT (UTC+3)
Calling code +269

The Comoros, Arabic: جزر القمر‎, Juzur al-Qumur / Qamar), officially the Union of the Comoros (Comorian: Udzima wa Komori, French: Union des Comores, Arabic: الاتحاد القمري‎ al-Ittiḥād al-Qumurī / Qamarī), is an extremely impoverished nation, the residents of Comoros live on less than $1.25 per day. The Comoros Island group is in the Indian Ocean and it consists of four islands: Grande Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan and Mayotte, although the latter is under French control.

Charts

British Admiralty
BA2110 - Northern entrance to Moçambique channel. Porto de António Enes to Cabo Delgado with Comoro islands and adjacent coast of Madagascar
NGA
61311 Plans in the Comoros and Mayotte (France)

Weather

Tropical; marine; hot, humid, rainy season during northeastern monsoon (November to May); dry season is cooler (May to November).

Passages

Islands

Key to symbols: |Island icon – island |Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |Marina icon – marina |Anchorage icon – anchorage |Needs data icon – needs data ||
  • MoroniMoroni/wiki/Grande_Comore Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |
  • Moroni AnchorageMoroni Anchorage/wiki/Grande_Comore Anchorage icon – anchorage |
  • MutsamuduMutsamudu/wiki/Anjouan Port of entry icon – port of entry |Harbour icon – harbour |
  • Mutsamudu AnchorageMutsamudu Anchorage/wiki/Anjouan Anchorage icon – anchorage |
  • FomboniFomboni/wiki/Moh%C3%A9li Anchorage icon – anchorage |
  • Moheli Marine ParkMoheli Marine Park/wiki/Moh%C3%A9li Anchorage icon – anchorage |
  • Mayotte (Maore)Mayotte (Maore)/wiki/Mayotte Island icon – island |Needs data icon – needs data |
    - Administerd by France

Navigation

See individual Islands.

Entrance

Arrival

Details?

Departure

Details?

Customs and Immigration

Customs

Details?

Immigration

Details?

Fees and Charges

Restrictions

Health and Security

Health

Submit any health warnings/information. Remove any of these sections do not apply to this particular country.

Security

Details?

Berthing

See individual Islands.

Transportation

See individual Islands.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:

{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}, expands to
Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot Imray, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718
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