About Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands, Australia: Heard Island and McDonald Islands is located in Indian Ocean near of the Antarctica region. It is a external territory of the Australia country which spread in 368 SQ. KM. area land which highest mountain peak is 2745 metres from sea level. It is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site from from 1997.
How Can Reach : It is a located in Indian Ocean near of the Antarctica area (South Pole of the Earth). This Island has not any airport services. To get this island tourist should first permission from Australian Antarctic Division then they will tour guide. Tourists can go to Island after permission of the Australia Government from Perth city.
It is a human inhabitants area where has only sea birds, seal and penguin but human not presented. It is nearest other Island is "France Southern and Antarctic Lands ".
Nearest Major Airport : Not available
Ferry / Ship Services: Ship and Ferry services are available from Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands and France Southern and Antarctic Lands to Perth city.
Bus Services: Not available
Taxi Services: Not available
Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands Regions:
Heard Island - large Island
Shag Island - smaller island
McDonald Islands - two small islands
Island Population : Uninhabited (2011)
Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands Total Area: 368 SQ. KM.
UNESCO World Heritage Site from : 1997
Tourist Attractions: Birds, Seal, Penguin, Glaciers, Research Centres
Things to Do: Fishing, visit Sea Birds, Seal and Penguin
Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands Weather Temperature:
Months Temp. | Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Average Low (℃) | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 |
Average High (℃) | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
Nearest Accommodations: Not available
Luxury Hotels: Not available
Affordable Hotels: Not available
Distances from Heard Island And Mcdonald Islands via air:
Perth City : 4099 KM
Brisbane City : 6917 KM
Sydney City : 6280 KM
Canberra : 6034 KM
Melbourne City : 5571 KM
Adelaide City : 5368 KM
Darwin City : 6748 KM