Australian Government, Geoscience Australia

Updated: 08 March 2004

External Territories

Satellite Image of Ashmore Reef. Click for larger imageAs a geographic and economic entity, Australia's territory ranges far beyond its political and continental borders. Distant some hundreds to thousands of kilometres from the mainland lies her seven external territories. Click on each territory below and discover more about Australia's extreme landscapes.



Map of Australia's External Territories.  Click on text for information about that area.
Click here to go to Heard and McDonald Islands pageClick here to go to Australian Antarctic pageClick here to go to Norfolk Island pageClick here to go to Coral Sea Islands Territory pageClick here to go to Ashmore and Cartier Islands pageClick here to go to Christmas Island pageClick here to go to Cocos (Keeling) Islands page
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