‘External inhabited islands of Australia’
Christmas Island
Christmas Island(Christmas Island) - A small island in the Indian Ocean, Australian-owned, area of the island - 135 kV. km. The island is located in the 2360 kilometers north-west of Perth and about 500 km south of Jakarta. The island's capital, r. Settlement.
The island of volcanic origin. The highest point - 361 m above sea level. The climate is tropical island. The annual average temperature - about 27 °C. The amount of rainfall is large enough - about 2000 mm per year.
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