The 15 most isolated cities on Earth

The reason people suffer from these isolated places is because of their beauty, anchor, or simply because of their love for the land.

1. Edinburg region 7 seas, Tristan Da Cunha

Edinburg region 7 seas, Tristan Da Cunha

The only way to get here is to take a 6-hour train from South Africa to the Atlantic Ocean. Residents of Edinburgh in the 7-sea region come from seven families in the Netherlands, Scotland, England, Italy and the United States. The island is quite small in size, it is very difficult to walk around because the terrain is extremely rugged and steep. Guests will be comfortable exploring fish or playing golf, climbing mountains.

2. Cocos Island, Australia

Cocos Island, Australia

Cocos Island residents take 2 months to send and receive mail by sea. In addition, they should graduate from high school before going to the island because there is only one high school here. Although the island has jobs for construction workers, tourism workers and barges, there are only about 600 people here and the 2011 unemployment rate is 6.7%. This is considered a suitable place for workers away from home, retired people and entrepreneurs.

3. Pitcarin Island, South Pacific

Pitcarin Island, South Pacific

Pitcarin has only 56 residents and the British government has sent more people to the island for many years. Every day, generators on the island only operate from 8-13 hours, and from 17-22h. This is a beautiful island in the middle of the deep blue ocean, in the cool green of the rolling hills.

4. Diên Island Trick, Arctic

Doi Island Island, North Pole

This is an interesting D.-shaped island. It used to be no one until 1941, after the British set foot on the island. Tourists love the island because of the flock of penguins. Previously, visitors can comfortably travel, dig holes to sit up. However, these activities are now banned.

5. Perth, Australia

Perth, Australia

Perth is one of the most isolated areas in the world, surrounded by the city is a hot desert. People here often travel outside the city because the place is too isolated. Perth is also a hot city 8 hours a day for 365 days.

6. Easter Island, Chile

Easter Island, Chile

The world famous Easter Island has a total of 887 faces of stone figures created by Rapa Nui people. This is considered a high volcanic island consisting of 3 volcanoes. In the 18th century, the island birds died of epidemics and became extinct due to climate change, over-hunting and prey for rats. The best time to reach the island is around January to March, when the temperature is only about 22 degrees.

7. Medog, China

Medog, China

Medog is a beautiful city with 10,000 inhabitants isolated by high mountains. The only road to the city opened 8 months per year, due to severe snow and landslides. The minus point is that the people here are less educated and have less access to health care. Although isolated, this place is famous for mountain lovers, thanks to tourism, the city is gradually improving many facilities such as Internet, hotels, bus stations.

8. Socotra, Yemen

Socotra, Yemen

Socotra is a small city, a collection of four islands in the Indian Ocean. There are 307 species of plants. In November 2015, the island received over 410 mm of rainwater on the West Bank, 800 mm for two autumn-winter seasons each year. You will have a lot of unique experiences, interesting when coming here.

9. Nuuk, Greenland

Nuuk, Greenland

Similar to Iquitos, Nuuk has very limited means of transportation. People here love to watch whales from May to November. One of the cities closest to Nuuk is St.Johns, Newfoundland, the capital near the most northerly world. Nuuk has a lot of outdoor activities such as whale watching, sailing, climbing, natural exploration boats, skiing, very suitable for active people.

10. Yakutsk, Russia

Yakutsk, Russia

Winter in Yakust, the temperature may fall to -64.4 degrees C. Most of the houses here are built of thick cement to avoid cold. Despite the extreme weather, this is the 5th largest diamond production site in the world. One of the biggest festivals in Yakutsk is Ysyakh - the celebration of Ha Chi. On this occasion, people will organize wrestling, wearing traditional costumes and dancing to famous Russian songs.

11. Iquitos, Peru

Iquitos, Peru

Peru is a country that attracts many visitors due to cultural diversity. However, the city of Iquitos is an exception. It is surrounded by jungle and cannot be accessed by airplane or ship. Therefore, food and necessities are also quite expensive. Although quite isolated from the outside world, Iquitos is not weak in cuisine with a list of restaurants specializing in serving fresh, spicy fish.

12. Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

Iqaluit is the lowest population in Canada. In the outskirts of the city, Apex is where most Inuit live with 1 elementary school, 1 church, 1 shop and 1 design shop. Most people will move to Nunavut for business purposes because of their high salary, many things depend on the level of careers. Another interesting point is that Iqaluit does not have traffic signs except for stopping signs to control at intersections.

13. Sandhills, Nebraska

Sandhills, Nebraska

Sandhills is a flat farm specializing in corn cultivation in the United States. In 1904, American housing law allowed people to choose the land owned at the highest level of 604 acres. The population at Sandhill is quite small because the terrain is flat, in addition, the younger generation is also leaving here to enter big cities. Another reason is that the global warming phenomenon also causes this place to suffer from droughts and forest fires.

14. Madagascar, Africa

Madagascar, Africa

Madagascar is a beautiful, exclusive place with 90% of wildlife living here where you will not find anywhere else in the world. Madagascar is covered by dense forests, home to endangered animals, white sand beaches, limestone mountains. The islanders speak French and earn less than $ 2 a day.

15. Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

60% of Svalbard Archipelago is covered with icebergs. The animals that live here have polar bears, reindeer, seals and some birds. The Norwegian government has limited the number of people allowed to save to this place for scientific research activities. One of the most beautiful places in Svalbard is the Northern Lighthouse.