Isolated Villages in the World

18 July,2024

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Located at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, Supai Village is only accessible by foot, helicopter, or mule.

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Supai Village, Arizona, USA

The highest human habitation in the world at over 5,000 meters (16,700 feet), it is isolated due to its extreme altitude and harsh conditions.

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La Rinconada, Peru

Considered one of the most remote inhabited islands, it is located in the South Atlantic Ocean.

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Tristan da Cunha, British Overseas Territory

Situated on the eastern coast of Greenland, this village is isolated due to its Arctic climate and remote location.

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Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland

Known as one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth, Oymyakon is extremely isolated, especially during the long, harsh winters.

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Oymyakon, Russia

Often referred to as the last county in China to be connected by a road, Motuo is isolated by rugged terrain and dense forests.

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Motuo County, Tibet, China

Located in the Arctic Ocean, this town is isolated due to its extreme northern location and harsh climate.

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Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway