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).

Topo Maps

Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander (1951), Port Alexander D-2 (1951), Port Alexander D-2 (1951), Port Alexander D-2 (1951), Port Alexander (1952), Port Alexander (1952), Port Alexander (1952), Port Alexander D-2 SE (2017),
Places Near Christmas Island
Cities:

Tyee,

Archipelagos:

Galankin Islands,

Bars:

Bibb Shoal,

Bays:

Band Cove, Cedar Bight, Halleck Harbor, Murder Cove, Rowan Bay, Saginaw Bay, Security Bay, Washington Bay,

Capes:

Point Sullivan, Point Lookout, Bartlett Point, Cedar Point, Cornwallis Point, Expedition Point, Hourigan Point, Kingsmill Point, Meade Point, Paralysis Point, Retaliation Point, Walker Point,

Cliffs:

Fossil Bluffs,

Dams:

Rowan Bay Dam,

Islands:

Carroll Island, Cedar Island, Christmas Island, Cleft Island, Flat Island, Harbor Island, Indian Rock, Roadstead Island, Round Island, Sachem Island, Stewart Rock, Yasha Island,

Lakes:

Cool Lake, Ledge Lake,

Streams:

Dean Creek, Saginaw Creek,

Cities:

Rowan Bay,