Heard Island and McDonald Islands
The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI; ISO 3166 region code: HMD, HM, 334;) 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 (144
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Остров Херд и острова Макдональд — Википедия
О́стров Херд и острова́ Макдо́нальд (англ. Heard Island and McDonald Islands, сокращённо HIMI) — небольшой необитаемый [1] архипелаг в южной части Индийского океана.Состоит из двух основных островов — Херд и Макдональд, а также из
Heard Island and McDonald Islands Map
Heard Island and McDonald Islands are uninhabited, barren, Subantarctic islands in the Southern Ocean, far due south of India and roughly 400 km southeast of Kerguelen of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.
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Heard and Mcdonald Islands | Mad Traveller
Heard and McDonald Islands: A Comprehensive Guide for Tourists Table of Contents Introduction Geography and History 2.1 Heard Island 2.2 McDonald Islands Climate and Wildlife Travel Information 4.1 How to Get There 4.2 When to Visit 4.3 What to Pack Things to Do and See Safety and Regulations Tips for Responsible Travel Useful Resources 1. Introduction
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Mawson Peak on Heard Island is the highest Australian mountain (at 2,745 meters, it is taller than Mt. Kosciuszko in Australia proper), and one of only two active volcanoes located in Australian territory, the other being McDonald Island; in 1992, McDonald Island broke its dormancy and began erupting; it has erupted several times since, most
Heard and McDonald Islands Marine Park Reserve.
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赫德岛（澳大利亚海外领地赫德岛）_百度
赫德岛和麦克唐纳群岛(英语：Heard Island and McDonald Islands,简称：HIMI),南冰洋无人居住的荒岛,1947年起纳入澳大利亚海外领地,1997年获选为 世界自然遗产 (亚洲、大洋洲地
Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Heard and McDonald
The December solstice (summer solstice) in Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands is at 2:20 pm on Saturday, December 21, 2024. In terms of daylight, this day is 9 hours, 25 minutes longer than the June solstice. In locations south of the equator, the longest day of the year is around this date.
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Satellitbild av sydspetsen av Heard Island. Kap Arkona ses på vänster sida av bilden, med Lied Glacier strax ovanför och Gotley Glacier strax nedanför. Big Ben Volcano och Mawson Peak ses längst ned till höger på bilden. Heard- och McDonaldöarna, Heard and McDonald Islands, är en obebodd australisk ögrupp i södra Indiska oceanen.
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Heard Island is 43 km long and 21 km wide. McDonald Islands are a group of uninhabited rocky islets, 40 km west of Heard Island (Encyclopaedia Britannica 2006).Heard Island has approximately 362.5 km 2 of area and the McDonald Island, 2.6 km 2.The site includes the adjacent offshore rocks and shoals and all territorial waters to a distance of 12 nautical
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Heard Island and McDonald Islands. Antarctica. Page last updated: November 27, 2024. Photos of Heard Island and McDonald Islands. view 3 photos. Country Flag. View Details. Country Map. View Details. Locator Map. View Details. Contents. Introduction. Geography. People and Society
HEARD ISLAND AND THE McDONALD ISLANDS: A
The modem phase of volcanism on Heard Island probably is younger than one million years and is responsible for building Big Ben, the bulk of the island. The nearby McDonald Islands are less than 100 000 years old and are volcanically active. Big Ben sits on the Drygalski Heard Island, McDonald Islands, Kerguelen Plateau, volcanism, volcanic
Heard Island And McDonald Islands
Many vascular plants are also found on the Heard and McDonald Islands. Elephant seals in Heard Island. Image source: Heard Island Expedition/laikolosse/Flickr. The main native fauna of the Heard and McDonald Islands include several insects along with large populations of seals, penguins, petrels, albatrosses, and other seabirds.
Heard en McDonaldeilanden
De Heard en McDonaldeilanden (Engels: Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI)) zijn een onbewoonde onherbergzame subantarctische eilandengroep in het zuiden van de Indische Oceaan op de breedtegraad van Vuurland en op dezelfde lengtegraad als Mumbai.Ze liggen op 1700 km van Antarctica en op 4100 km zuidwestelijk van Perth eilanden vallen onder de
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Heard Island is a 368-square-kilometre (142 sq mi) bleak and mountainous island located at 53°06′00″S 73°31′00″E s mountains are covered in glaciers and dominated by . Mawson Peak, a 2,745-metre (9,006 ft) high complex volcano which forms part of the Big Ben massif.. Mawson Peak is the highest Australian mountain (higher than . Mount Kosciuszko), and one of only 2
Isole Heard e McDonald
L''isola Heard e le isole McDonald sono isole disabitate che si trovano nell''Oceano Antartico, a circa due terzi di distanza tra il Madagascar e l''Antartide.Esse costituiscono un territorio esterno australiano dal 1947 e contengono i due soli vulcani attivi presenti sul territorio australiano, uno dei quali (Mawson Peak) è anche la montagna australiana più elevata, con 2.745 metri.
Human activities – Heard and McDonald Islands
Due to the extreme isolation of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI), together with the persistently severe weather and sea conditions, human activities in the region have been, and remain, limited. Atlas Cove and other minor camps distributed across the island. Power is supplied by small diesel generators, solar cells and wind
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Heard Island and McDonald Islands in the Southern Ocean A map of Heard Island and McDonald Islands. Heard Island, by far the largest of the group, is a 368-square-kilometre (142 sq mi) mountainous island covered by 41 glaciers [21] (the island is 80% covered with ice [1]) and dominated by the Big Ben massif has a maximum elevation of 2,745 metres (9,006 ft) at
ハード島とマクドナルド諸島
ハード島とマクドナルド諸島 (ハードとうとマクドナルドしょとう、Heard Island and McDonald Islands 略称：HIMI) はインド洋に浮かぶ無人島である。 1947年以降、オーストラリア領。 1997年からはユネスコの世界遺産（自然遺産）に登録された。
赫德岛和麦克唐纳群岛
赫德岛和麦克唐纳群岛（英语： Heard Island and McDonald Islands,简称：HIMI）,印度洋无人居住的荒岛,1947年起纳入澳大利亚 外岛领地,1997年获选为世界自然遗产（亚洲、大洋洲地区）。 赫德岛以南约1600公里达南极洲边沿；除去南极洲和面积小于1000平公方公里的岛屿不算,赫德岛方圆3700公里内都是
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What's happening on Heard Island & McDonald Islands?
Landing stores, Atlas Cove, Heard Island with Rogers Head in background Photo: Alan Campbell-Drury Due to the extreme isolation of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI), together with the persistently severe weather and sea conditions, human activities in the region have been, and remain, limited.
What is the difference between Heard Island and McDonald Island?
Heard Island - 80% ice-covered, bleak and mountainous, dominated by a large massif (Big Ben) and an active volcano (Mawson Peak); McDonald Islands - small and rocky fish Mawson Peak, an active volcano, is on Heard Island
Does the Australian Antarctic Division have a refuge on Heard Island?
The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) generally maintains one or two refuges on Heard Island which are equipped with basic provisions, but because their presence and ability to be maintained varies with AADs operational requirements these cannot be relied upon for shelter.