| Country | Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
| Flag |  |
| Population | uninhabited |
| GMT | uninhabited |
| Location | islands in the Indian Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica see map |
| Area | total: 412 sq km land: 412 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Legal system | the laws of Australia, where applicable, apply |
| Background | These uninhabited, barren, sub-Antarctic islands were transferred from the UK to Australia in 1947. Populated by large numbers of seal and bird species, the islands have been designated a nature preserve. |
| Internet country code | .hm |
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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