|
The Cocos (Keeling) Islands are located in the Indian Ocean 2,950 kms north-west of Perth, 3,700 kms west of Darwin, and 900 kms south west of Christmas Island (96° 52' East, 12° 10' South). There are 27 coral islands in the group, with a total land area of approximately 14km2. In 1955 the Islands, which had been governed through the British colonies of Ceylon, the Straits Settlements and ... [MORE]
|
|
|
1. |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Historical Society
-
Describes the history of the Cocos Islands.
|
|
|
2. |
CIA - The World Factbook: Cocos (Keeling) Islands
-
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
|
|
|
3. |
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
-
Details of the island and its residents, traveller, information, recreation and photo library.
|
|
|
4. |
Geoscience Australia - Cocos (Keeling) Islands
-
General information about the islands from the Australian government
|
|
|
5. |
NationMaster - Cocos (Keeling) Islands
-
Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings.
|
|
|
6. |
NodeWorks Encyclopedia - Cocos (Keeling) Islands
-
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
|
|
|
7. |
World Statesmen - Cocos (Keeling) Islands
-
Review of the country's history, politics, leaders and international organizations and treaties. Includes map, constitution, national anthem and pictures of historical flags.
|
|
|