Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Australian overseas department
Local name:
Heard and McDonald Islands
Region:
Australia and New Zealand
Area:
372 km²
Population:
uninhabited

Geography
The Heard Island and McDonald Islands are a group of islands in the south of the Indian Ocean, about 3800 km from the Australian mainland. The dwarf state has a total area of only 372 km² (144 mi²) and a total coastline of 102 km (63.4 mi). This land area is about 2.1 times the size of Washington, D.C.The highest mountain peak (Mawson Peak) is at 2,745 meters. The island group consists of 5 islands. The Heard Island and McDonald Islands have no direct neighbors.
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Current time on the Heard Island and McDonald Islands:
The countrywide time on the Heard Island and McDonald Islands is French Southern and Antarctic Time (TFT).
As in many countries, there is no daylight savings time on the Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
Related to Greenwich Mean Time, there's the same difference of 5 hours all over the year.
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June 2023
The countrywide time on the Heard Island and McDonald Islands is French Southern and Antarctic Time (TFT).
As in many countries, there is no daylight savings time on the Heard Island and McDonald Islands.
Related to Greenwich Mean Time, there's the same difference of 5 hours all over the year.

