Stock photography picture of Rugged coastline of Grand Comore Indian Ocean

ADCCMR - Licenced Caption Rugged coastline of Grand Comore Indian Ocean Description Grand Comore is the main island in the Comoros or Comores archipelago lying NE of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The population mainly ethnic Comorians are very strict Muslims. The 2361 metre high Karthala volcano remains active most recently erupting in 2005. Fishing is the main occupation The island is also noted for the cultivation of ylang-ylang flowers, an important base essence in the manufacture of perfumes. The recent establishment of international airlink with the Gulf states sees tourism on the agenda. Keywords bay, rocky, coast, comoros, commore, comores, island, archipelago, remote, travel, destination, tourism, landscape, volcanic