North West Point Immigration Detention Centre

North West Point Immigration Detention Centre, formerly Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre is an Australian immigration detention facility located on in the Indian Ocean.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: Australian immigration detention facility
  • Also known as: “Christmas Island Immigration Detention Centre” and “Christmas Island Immigration Reception and Processing Centre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Murray Hill.

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.

North West Point Immigration Detention Centre

Latitude
-10.46847° or 10° 28′ 7″ south
Longitude
105.57013° or 105° 34′ 13″ east
Operator
Department of Home Affairs
Open location code
5PX7GHJC+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 308535543
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q3816586
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