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Drumsite

Drumsite is a village in . 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Christmas Island Airport and Christmas Island District High School.

Aerodrome
Photo: Paullymac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Christmas Island International Airport is an airport located on , 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, , and 975 km east-northeast of the . is situated 3 km southeast of Drumsite.

School
is a public co-educational early learning, , and high day school located in , a territory of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flying Fish Cove and Poon Saan.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the capital city and main settlement of . Although it was originally named after the British survey-ship Flying Fish, many maps simply label it "The Settlement".

Neighborhood
is the second largest village on , an external territory of . Ethnic Chinese make up the majority of inhabitants. In Cantonese, means "halfway up the hill".

Neighborhood
is a within in the Australian overseas territory of . The population is made up of a mixture of various ethnicities such as Chinese, European, and Malay.

Drumsite

Latitude
-10.43086° or 10° 25′ 51″ south
Longitude
105.67312° or 105° 40′ 23″ east
Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)
Open location code
5PX7HM9F+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358668254
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
2078132
Wiki­data ID
Q16541313
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Satellite Map

Discover Drumsite from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Drumsite” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “德魯姆塞特”
  • Croatian: “Drumsite”
  • Irish: “Drumsite”
  • Polish: “Drumsite”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kampong and Grants Well.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Drumsite Park and Orphaned Birds.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Drumsite”. Photo: DIAC images, CC BY 2.0.