The Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (abbreviated as HIMI ) is a territory of Australia.
They are islands in the Indian Ocean. They are about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica.
The islands are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The islands were discovered in 1833 by the British sailor Peter Kemp. They have been territories of Australia since 1947. #dwaynechapman
Big Ben is an active volcano. The volcano is also known as "Mawson Peak".
The group's size is 372 km² in area.
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