Taits Vale
Taits Vale is a valley in Christmas Island and has an elevation of 234 metres. Taits Vale is situated nearby to the reservation Christmas Island National Park, as well as near the abandoned locality South Point.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumsite and Poon Saan.
Drumsite
Neighborhood
Drumsite is a village in Christmas Island. The village's population consists mostly of Chinese and European workers. A project that built townhouses in the village was built in 2013 amid concerns about asylum seekers going to Christmas Island. Drumsite is situated 8 km north of Taits Vale.
Poon Saan
Neighborhood
Poon Saan is the second largest village on Christmas Island, an external territory of Australia. Ethnic Chinese make up the majority of inhabitants. In Cantonese, Poon Saan means "halfway up the hill". Poon Saan is situated 9 km north of Taits Vale.
Flying Fish Cove
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flying Fish Cove is the capital city and main settlement of Christmas Island. Although it was originally named after the British survey-ship Flying Fish, many maps simply label it "The Settlement". Flying Fish Cove is situated 9 km north of Taits Vale.
Taits Vale
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 234 metres
- Description: valley in Christmas Island, Australia
- Category: landform
- Location: Christmas Island, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Taits Vale” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Taits Vale”
- Swedish: “Taits Vale”
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