Located in the Indian ocean, Christmas Island is considered an external territory of Australia. It has an area of roughly 52 square miles and is approximately 225 miles south of the Indonesian island of Java (Jawa).
There is more than one Christmas Island.
The Territory of Christmas Island is a small, non self-governing Territory of Australia located in the Indian Ocean, 2,360 km northwest of Perth in Western Australia and 500 km south of Jakarta, Indonesia. It was named by Captain William Mynors of the East India Ship Company vessel, the Royal Mary, when he arrived on Christmas Day, 25 December 1643.
There is also Christmas Island, Nova Scotia, which is in the Atlantic Ocean.
Also there is Kiritimati, which is an atoll also known as Christmas Island, in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Republic of Kiritimati.
Finally there is Christmas Island, just west of Australia's island state of Tasmania. This island lies in the SouthernOcean.
Christmas Island is not actually in Australia, but is one of Australia's offshore territories. The distance from Christmas Island to Karratha in northwest Western Australia (one of its closest points) is approximately 1,654 kilometres.
Christmas Island is in the Indian Ocean, lying south of Java, Indonesia.
Coordinates: 10.4475° S, 105.6904° E
It is an Australian territory.
The Settlement / Flying Fish Cove (2 names for the same place)
Christmas Island
They migrate from the middle of christmas island to the coast of christmas island
Most people who live in Christmas Island are from Christmas Island.
There are no kangaroos on Christmas Island.
Providence is the capital of Rhode Island.
The duration of Christmas with a Capital C is 1.5 hours.
Christmas Island was created in 1957.
The population of Christmas Island is 1,402.
The Falkland Island's capital is Stanley
the capital of road island is providence.
That is the capital of the Christmas Island located in the Indian Ocean.It is 2,600 km. northwest of the weatern Australian city of Perth,360 km. south of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta.
Clarence Town is the capital of Long Island, an island in the Bahamas.