Map of Christmas Island

Christmas Island is a small Australian territory located in the Indian Ocean, about 2,600 kilometers northwest of Perth. The island is about 135 square kilometers in size, with a coastline of about 38 kilometers. The island is hilly, with rainforests and cliffs along its coast. Its highest point is Murray Hill, at356 meters above sea level. Christmas Island is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including red crabs, giant tortoises, and seabirds. The island has a small human population, with about 2,000 people living on the island. The majority of the population is of Chinese descent, and the island has a rich Chinese culture and history. Christmas Island is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful beaches, relaxing atmosphere, and friendly locals.