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Which island in Comoros contains Mount Karthala?
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Mount Karthala is located on Grande Comore (also known as N'gazidja), which is the largest and loftiest island in the Comoros archipelago.12
Rising to an elevation of 7,746 feet (2,361 metres), Mount Karthala is an active shield volcano and serves as the country's highest point.32