The Australian Indian Ocean Territories is the name since 1995 of an administrative unit under the Australian Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications …

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Cocos Islands Malay: Pulu Kokos [Keeling]), officially the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (/ ˈkoʊkəs /; [5][6] Cocos Islands Malay: Pulu Kokos [Keeling]), are an …

The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km 2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth's surface. [4] It is …

Sep 18, 2024 · The Indian Ocean comes in contact with three separate continents, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Within the Indian Ocean are six island countries, all of which are home to their …

Australia is an Indian Ocean country, with Perth our Indian Ocean capital. The region is essential to Australia’s security and prosperity. We have one of the Indian Ocean’s longest coastlines, …

5 days ago · The Indian Ocean is the smallest, geologically youngest, and physically most complex of the world’s three major oceans (the others being the Pacific and Atlantic). Although …

Mar 28, 2021 · The Indian Ocean’s northern coast is shared by Pakistan, Iran, Bangladesh, and India, while Sunda Island (Indonesia), Malay Peninsula, and Australia share the eastern coast. …

Indian Ocean, Body of salt water stretching between Africa in the west, Australia in the east, Asia in the north, and 60° S latitude in the south. With an area of approximately 27,243,000 sq mi …

The Australian Indian Ocean Territories (AIOT or IOT) is an official term used to refer to the two Australian external territories of Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. The two …

Aug 1, 2024 · Australia has the largest Indian Ocean coastline, and so it naturally sees itself as a two-ocean power. This can be expanded to three, if you include the Southern Ocean, where …