!!!Christmas Island: Geography
||Location|Southeastern Asia, island in the Indian Ocean, south of Indonesia
||Geographic Coordinates|10 30 S, 105 40 E[{GoogleMap location='-10.5,105.666664' zoom='4'}]
||Land boundaries|0 km
||Coastline|138.9 km
||Elevation Extremes|''lowest point: ''Indian Ocean 0 m\\''highest point: ''Murray Hill 361 m
||Highest Mountains|
||Terrain|steep cliffs along coast rise abruptly to central plateau
||Natural Hazards|the narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard
||Natural Resource|phosphate, beaches
||Land Use|''arable land: ''0%\\''permanent crops: ''0%\\''other: ''100% (mainly tropical rainforest; 63% of the island is a national park) (2011)
||Climate|tropical with a wet season (December to April) and dry season; heat and humidity moderated by trade winds
||Irrigated Land|NA
||Renewable Water Resources|NA
||Environment_CurrentIssues|loss of rainforest; impact of phosphate mining
||Environment - international agreements|NA
||Large Cities|
||Geography-note|located along major sea lanes of Indian Ocean