Heard Island and McDonald Islands

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title: Heard Island and McDonald Islands
text: 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 km⁲ (144 sq mi) and it has 101.9 km (63 mi) 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. Heard Island and McDonald Islands contain Austra
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description: Australian external territory in the sub-Antarctic region
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heard_Island_and_McDonald_Islands
date created: 2001-05-04T15:03:10Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T20:22:18Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Heard_Island_%28cropped%29.jpg","width":4127,"height":2092}
fields total: 13
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