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A territory of Australia with 1600 people. Most residents live on the northern tip
of the island. Once belonged to Singapore. Bought by Australia in 1958 with 2.9 millions pounds. Scientists from all over the world come here to identify unique flora and fauna found (only) here due to its isolated location.
of the island. Once belonged to Singapore. Bought by Australia in 1958 with 2.9 millions pounds. Scientists from all over the world come here to identify unique flora and fauna found (only) here due to its isolated location.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_Island
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 10°29'28"S 105°37'23"E
- Pulau Tinjil 395 km
- Pulau Panaitan 446 km
- Krakatau Eiland 486 km
- Pulau Sertung (Belanda : Verlaten Eiland) 493 km
- Pulau Sangiang 507 km
- Sebesi Island 509 km
- Pulau Sebuku 517 km
- Pulau Siuncal 525 km
- Pulau Legundi 525 km
- Pulau Tabuan 535 km
- Middle Point 3.8 km
- Christmas Island National Park 5.4 km
- Unfinished Spaceport 5.8 km
- South Point 6.9 km
- Christmas Island Airport (YPXM) 8.6 km
- Flying Fish Cove 8.8 km
- Egeria Point 9 km
- Margaret Beaches 9 km
- Flying Fish Cove 10 km
- Headridge Hill 11 km