heard island and mcdonald islands

The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands is an Australian external territory comprising a volcanic group of mostly barren Antarctic islands, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica. The group's overall land area is 372 km² and it has 101.9 km of coastline. Discovered in the mid-19th century, the islands lie on the Kerguelen …
The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands is an Australian external territory comprising a volcanic group of mostly barren Antarctic islands, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica. The group's overall land area is 372 km² and it has 101.9 km of coastline. Discovered in the mid-19th century, the islands lie on the Kerguelen Plateau in the Indian Ocean and have been an Australian territory since 1947.
  • Location: Indian Ocean
  • Population: 0 (2000)
  • Major islands: 2
  • Area: 368 km² (142 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 2,745 m (9006 ft)
  • Highest point: Mawson Peak
  • Criteria: Natural: viii, ix

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