McDonald Islands

The McDonald Islands are an uninhabited archipelago in the southern Indian Ocean in the vicinity of . Together with Heard Island, they make up the external territory of .
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McDonald Islands

Latitude
-53.03333° or 53° 2′ south
Longitude
72.6° or 72° 36′ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
3JRJXH8X+MX
Geo­Names ID
1547300
Wiki­data ID
Q1915097
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“McDonald Islands” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: illes Mac Donald
  • Catalan: Illes Mac Donald
  • Catalan: illes McDonald
  • Cebuano: McDonald Islands (kapuloan sa Heard Island and McDonald Islands)
  • Cebuano: McDonald Islands
  • Chinese: 麥克唐納群島
  • Chinese: 麥當勞群島
  • Czech: Macdonaldovy ostrovy
  • Czech: McDonaldovy ostrovy
  • Esperanto: Insularo McDonald
  • French: Îles MacDonald
  • French: îles McDonald
  • French: Îles McDonald
  • German: McDonald-Insel
  • German: McDonald-Inseln
  • German: McDonaldinseln
  • Latvian: Makdonalda salas
  • Polish: Wyspy McDonalda
  • Slovak: Mac Donald Islands
  • Slovak: Mac Donaldove ostrovy
  • Slovak: Macdonald Group
  • Slovak: Macdonald Islands
  • Slovak: MacDonald Islands
  • Slovak: Macdonaldove ostrovy
  • Slovak: MacDonaldove ostrovy
  • Slovak: McDonald Islands
  • Slovak: McDonaldove ostrovy
  • Slovak: McDonalds Rocks
  • Slovenian: McDonaldovi otoki
  • Swedish: McDonald Island
  • Swedish: McDonald Islands (öar i Heard- och McDonaldöarna)

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