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| language= Comorian, Arabic, French | | language= Comorian, Arabic, French | ||
| currency= Comorian Franc (CMF) | | currency= Comorian Franc (CMF) | ||
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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. | |
- | + | ==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 | |
- | + | : [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)] | |
==Weather== | ==Weather== | ||
- | + | Tropical; marine; hot, humid, rainy season during northeastern monsoon (November to May); dry season is cooler (May to November). | |
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==Islands== | ==Islands== | ||
- | + | {{Dest legend |i|e|h|m|a|d}} | |
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- | == | + | * {{dest|Grande Comore|label=Grande Comore (Njazida)|i|}} |
- | + | :* {{dest|Grande Comore#Moroni|label=Moroni |h|e|}} | |
+ | :* {{dest|Grande Comore#Moroni Anchorage|label=Moroni Anchorage |a|}} | ||
+ | * {{dest|Anjouan|label=Anjouan (Nzwani) |i}} | ||
+ | :* {{dest|Anjouan#Mutsamudu|label=Mutsamudu |h|e}} | ||
+ | :* {{dest|Anjouan#Mutsamudu Anchorage|label=Mutsamudu Anchorage|a}} | ||
+ | * {{dest|Mohéli|label=Mohéli (Mwali) |i}} | ||
+ | :* {{dest|Mohéli#Fomboni|label=Fomboni |a}} | ||
+ | :* {{dest|Mohéli#Moheli Marine Park|label=Moheli Marine Park |a}} | ||
+ | * {{dest|Mayotte|label= Mayotte (Maore) |i|d}} - Administerd by [[France]] | ||
- | == | + | ==Navigation== |
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====Arrival==== | ====Arrival==== | ||
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====Departure==== | ====Departure==== | ||
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==Customs and Immigration== | ==Customs and Immigration== | ||
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- | ===Fees and Charges=== | + | ====Fees and Charges==== |
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- | ===Restrictions=== | + | ====Restrictions==== |
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- | == | + | ==Health and Security== |
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- | == | + | ==Berthing== |
- | + | ''See individual [[#Islands|Islands]]''. | |
==Transportation== | ==Transportation== | ||
- | + | ''See individual [[#Islands|Islands]]''. | |
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- | == | + | ==Friends== |
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance. | ||
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- | == | + | ==Forums== |
- | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | + | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'') |
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- | == | + | ==Links== |
- | * | + | * {{wikipedia}} |
+ | * {{Wikivoyage}} | ||
+ | * [http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/Comoros Noonsite] | ||
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- | * | + | : {{GreenText|<code><nowiki>{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot|Imray Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}</nowiki></code>, expands to}} |
- | * | + | : {{GreenText|Rod Heikell, <cite>Greek Waters Pilot Imray</cite>, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718}} |
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Comoros
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Capital | Moroni |
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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
- Grande Comore (Njazida) | – island |
- Moroni Anchorage | – anchorage |
- Anjouan (Nzwani) | – island |
- Mutsamudu Anchorage | – anchorage |
- Mohéli (Mwali) | – island |
- Fomboni | – anchorage |
- Moheli Marine Park | – anchorage |
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- - Administerd by France
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:
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{{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
- Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
- Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
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