Which country or map area contains Christmas Island?
Christmas Island is shown within Indian Ocean Territories in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Indian Ocean Territories
- Region name
- Christmas Island
- Approximate latitude
- 10.5° south
- Approximate longitude
- 105.7° east
Quick answers about Christmas Island
What kind of place is Christmas Island?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Christmas Island on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 10.5° south latitude and 105.7° east longitude.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.