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Detention Centre

Detention Centre is a prison in . Detention Centre is situated nearby to the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North West Point Immigration Detention Centre and Murray Hill.

Prison
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, formerly Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre is an Australian immigration detention facility located on in the Indian Ocean. is situated 500 metres west of Detention Centre.

Peak
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is the highest point of , at 357 metres above sea level. It was first scaled in 1857 even though the island had been located in 1615.

Detention Centre

Latitude
-10.46983° or 10° 28′ 11″ south
Longitude
105.57449° or 105° 34′ 28″ east
Elevation
237 metres (778 feet)
Open location code
5PX7GHJF+3Q
Geo­Names ID
11185874
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