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Daniel Roux Caves, Christmas Island, Australiai
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Daniel Roux Caves | Cave |
| Christmas Island | Territory |
| Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
10° 26' 19'' South , 105° 39' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Deposit first discovered:
1960 (approx.)
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flying Fish Cove | 500 (2017) | 2.6km |
The Daniel Roux Cave is a complex of two separate caves, located on the northern coast of Christmas Island just beyond Smith Point.
The cave systems comprises two cave systems. The first is the upper level with stalagmites, stalactites, shawls, pools and helictites The second is a lower subterranean cave that opens into the ocean.
The cave features on a $2.40 stamp issued by Christmas Island on 9 May 2023.
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