Christmas Island

E34715
external territory of Australia island

Christmas Island is a remote Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean, best known for its unique red crab migration and rich marine and bird life.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Christmas Island canonical 39
Australian external territory of Christmas Island 1
Christmas Island (Australia) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf external territory of Australia ⓘ
island ⓘ
administeredBy Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts ⓘ
area 135 square kilometres ⓘ
callingCode +61 ⓘ
capital Flying Fish Cove ⓘ
climate tropical ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
currency Australian dollar ⓘ
discoveredBy William Mynors ⓘ
discoveryDate 25 December 1643 ⓘ
drivingSide left ⓘ
economy government services ⓘ
phosphate mining ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
formerColonialPower United Kingdom ⓘ
governingBody Australian government ⓘ
hasAirport Christmas Island Airport ⓘ
hasEndemicSpecies Abbott’s booby ⓘ
Christmas Island frigatebird ⓘ
Christmas Island red crab ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Christmas Island National Park ⓘ
IATAcode XCH ⓘ
internetTLD .cx ⓘ
knownFor annual red crab migration ⓘ
rich marine life ⓘ
seabird colonies ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
largestSettlement Flying Fish Cove ⓘ
legalSystem Australian law ⓘ
locatedIn Australasian realm ⓘ
surface form: Australasia

Indian Ocean ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
majorReligions Buddhism ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
namedAfter Christmas ⓘ
surface form: Christmas Day
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Australian territories ⓘ
surface form: Australian external territories
percentageProtectedArea over 60 percent of island ⓘ
population approximately 2000 ⓘ
populationDensity low ⓘ
primaryEthnicGroups Chinese ⓘ
European Australians ⓘ
Malay ⓘ
regionalOrganization Indian Ocean Rim Association ⓘ
sovereignState Australia ⓘ
timeZone UTC+07:00 ⓘ
transferDate 1958 ⓘ
transferredTo Australia ⓘ

Referenced by (43)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Australian dollar → officialCurrencyOf → Christmas Island ⓘ
Indian Ocean → hasMajorIsland → Christmas Island ⓘ
Oceania → containsTerritory → Christmas Island ⓘ
Australian Western Standard Time → observedInTerritory → Christmas Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Christmas Island (Australia)
Western Australia → containsIsland → Christmas Island ⓘ
Australian pound → usedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
Haredi Jews → populationCenter → Christmas Island ⓘ
Pacific Islands → hasPart → Christmas Island ⓘ
Straits Settlements → contains → Christmas Island ⓘ
Straits dollar → usedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
Indian/Christmas → timeZoneOf → Christmas Island ⓘ
Indian/Christmas → territory → Christmas Island ⓘ
Governor of the Straits Settlements → appliesToJurisdiction → Christmas Island ⓘ
Fenner → includesTerritory → Christmas Island ⓘ
Australian Federal Police → operatesIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas → hasTrack → Christmas Island ⓘ
Commonwealth of Australia → includesExternalTerritory → Christmas Island ⓘ
Australian territories → includes → Christmas Island ⓘ
Flying Fish Cove → locatedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
Flying Fish Cove → locatedOnCoastOf → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island National Park → locatedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island National Park → locatedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Australian external territory of Christmas Island
Christmas Island National Park → mainIsland → Christmas Island ⓘ
William Mynors → discovered → Christmas Island ⓘ
William Mynors → named → Christmas Island ⓘ
XCH → locatedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
subject surface form: Christmas Island International Airport
XCH → serves → Christmas Island ⓘ
subject surface form: Christmas Island International Airport
XCH → locatedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island red crab → nativeTo → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island red crab → endemicTo → Christmas Island ⓘ
Abbott’s booby → endemicTo → Christmas Island ⓘ
Abbott’s booby → breedsOn → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island frigatebird → endemicTo → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island frigatebird → breedingRange → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island frigatebird → namedAfter → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island Airport → serves → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island Airport → location → Christmas Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Christmas Island, Australia
Christmas Island Airport → isInTerritory → Christmas Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Christmas Island Territory
Leon Redbone → notableWork → Christmas Island ⓘ
Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia Command → appliesToJurisdiction → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island Time → usedIn → Christmas Island ⓘ
Australian territorial sea → appliesTo → Christmas Island ⓘ
Christmas Island → formerName → Christmas Island ⓘ