15 Most Isolated Places in the World


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10. Coober Pedy, Australia

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With more than 70 opal fields, it is dubbed the “opal capital of the world” and it is 846 km away from Adelaide. It has a population of 3,500 people. It’s so hot during the day over here, that people play golf at night, with glowing golf balls.

11. Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland

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Formerly known as Scoresbysund, the settlement of Ittoqqortoormiit has a population of 452. This region is known for the incredible wildlife that it has, including seals and polar bears. The local population mostly make a living from hunting polar bears and whales.

12. Barrow, Alaska

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The city of Barrow is located in Alaska and has a population of more than 4,300. This settlement has belonged to the Inuits for more than 1,500 years. This city has an area of 54 km2 has a very dry and cold climate.


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