Grande Comore
Proper noun
Meaning
Grande Comore
An island in the Comoros
Examples
Because Grande Comore is geologically a relatively new island, its soil is thin and rocky and cannot hold water.
Comoros has an international airport ( Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport ) at Hahaya on Grande Comore.
Grande Comore had experienced troubles of its own in the late 1990s, when President Taki died on November 6, 1998.
Chinese people are also present on Mayotte and parts of Grande Comore (especially Moroni).
Mohéli and Mayotte possess streams and other natural sources of water, but Grande Comore and Anjouan, whose mountainous landscapes retain water poorly, are almost devoid of naturally occurring running water.
Older than Grande Comore, Anjouan has deeper soil cover, but overcultivation has caused serious erosion.