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Grande-Terre
Grande-Terre. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Grande-Terre (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃d tɛʁ]; Maore or Nyambo Bole in Shimaore) is the main island of the French overseas region of Mayotte. The island is located in the northern Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean between northwestern Madagascar and northeastern Mozambique. Spread across an area of 363 km2 (140 sq mi), it is part of the Comoros archipelago.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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