Direction Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Direction Island is located in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands group. It is the northeasternmost of the South Keeling Islands.

A slipway and tank associated with the flying boat and sea rescue presence on the island in the early twentieth century are listed on the Australian Commonwealth Heritage List.

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