!!!Comoros: Geography
||Location|Southern Africa, group of islands at the northern mouth of the Mozambique Channel, about two-thirds of the way between northern Madagascar and northern Mozambique
||Geographic Coordinates|12 10 S, 44 15 E[{GoogleMap location='-12.166667,44.25' zoom='4'}]
||Area |''total: ''2,235 sq km\\''land: ''2,235 sq km\\''water: ''0 sq km__\\''We are unable to verify those figures from Factbook, since the 6 main sources we used for checking give different figures as follows:\\[Factbook|https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook]: 2235\\ [DBpedia|http://dbpedia.org]: 2235\\ [Geoname|http://www.geonames.org]: 2170\\ [Infoplease|http://www.infoplease.com]: 2170\\ [Britannica|http://www.britannica.com]: 1862\\ [Wolfram|http://www.wolframalpha.com]: 2235''__\\__Attempted Explanation__: Please help us to try to explain the discrepancies by sending us helpful information to [office@global-geography.org|mailto:office@global-geography.org]
||Land boundaries|0 km
||Coastline|340 km
||Elevation Extremes|''lowest point: ''Indian Ocean 0 m\\''highest point: ''Karthala 2,360 m
||Highest Mountains|__As there is no entry in [Wolfram|http://www.wolframalpha.com] we are listing mountain list of [Geonames|http://www.geonames.org] only:__\\According to [Geonames|http://www.geonames.org]: Mount Karthala 2361 m\\ \\__Attempted Explanation:__ Please help us to try to explain the discrepancies by sending us helpful information to [office@global-geography.org|mailto:office@global-geography.org] 
||Terrain|volcanic islands, interiors vary from steep mountains to low hills
||Natural Hazards|cyclones possible during rainy season (December to April); volcanic activity on Grand Comore volcanism: Karthala (elev. 2,361 m) on Grand Comore Island last erupted in 2007; a 2005 eruption forced thousands of people to be evacuated and produced a large ash cloud
||Natural Resource|NEGL
||Land Use|''arable land: ''44.06%\\''permanent crops: ''31.17%\\''other: ''24.77% (2011)
||Climate|tropical marine; rainy season (November to May)
||Irrigated Land|1.3 sq km NA (2003)
||Renewable Water Resources|1.2 cu km (2011)
||Environment_CurrentIssues|soil degradation and erosion results from crop cultivation on slopes without proper terracing; deforestation
||Environment - international agreements|''party to: ''Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands\\''signed, but not ratified: ''none of the selected agreements
||Large Cities|Moroni; Mutsamudu; Fomboni; Domoni; Tsembehou\\ __[[Verified]__\\[Important Cities|Geography/Africa/Comoros/Geography/Important_Cities]
||Geography-note|important location at northern end of Mozambique Channel