Grimes Cave
Grimes Cave is a cave in Christmas Island. Grimes Cave is situated nearby to the aerodrome Christmas Island Airport, as well as near the neighborhood Poon Saan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christmas Island Airport and Christmas Island Resort.
Christmas Island Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Paullymac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christmas Island International Airport is an airport located on Christmas Island, a territory of Australia in the Indian Ocean. The island is located 2,600 km northwest of the Western Australian city of Perth, 500 km south of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, and 975 km east-northeast of the Cocos Islands.
Christmas Island Resort
Resort
The Christmas Island Resort, often called the Christmas Island Casino, was a holiday resort on Christmas Island, an Australian territory in the north-eastern Indian Ocean about 380 kilometres south of Java and 1,600 kilometres north-west of the Australian mainland. Christmas Island Resort is situated 2½ km south of Grimes Cave.
Christmas Island District High School
School
Christmas Island District High School is a public co-educational early learning, primary, and high day school located in Christmas Island, a territory of Australia. Christmas Island District High School is situated 3½ km west of Grimes Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poon Saan and Silver City.
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".
Silver City
Neighborhood
Silver City is a village within Flying Fish Cove in the Australian overseas territory of Christmas Island. The population is made up of a mixture of various ethnicities such as Chinese, European, and Malay. Silver City is situated 2½ km northwest of Grimes Cave.
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 3 km west of Grimes Cave.
Grimes Cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Christmas Island, Australia, Oceania
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Grimes Cave” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grimes Cave”
- Swedish: “Grimes Cave”
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