Information About

Christmas Island

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Christmas Island on The Map

Location

56 ° 51' 41" N,
134 ° 22' 0.998" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kake

Christmas Island in Detail.

About

in Security Bay, on N coast of Kuiu I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named in 1881 by Commander H. Glass, U.S. Navy (USN).