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Geography Of Christmas Island
Christmas Island Information - Country Guides

Location Southeastern Asia, island in the Indian Ocean, south of Indonesia
Geographic coordinates 10 30 S, 105 40 E
Map references southeast_asia 
Area total: 135 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 135 sq km
Area comparative about 0.7 times the size of Washington, DC
Land boundaries 0 km
Coastline 80 km
Maritime claims territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 12 nm
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
Climate tropical with a wet and dry season; heat and humidity moderated by trade winds; wet season December to April
Terrain steep cliffs along coast rise abruptly to central plateau
Elevation extremes lowest point: indian ocean 0 m
highest point: murray hill 361 m
Natural resources phosphate, beaches
Land use arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100%
note: mainly tropical rainforest; 63% of the island is a national park (2001)
Irrigated land NA sq km
Natural hazards the narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard
Environment - current issues NA
Environment - international agreements  
Geography note located along major sea lanes of Indian Ocean
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Christmas Flag Map Of Christmas Island
 
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