DISTANT ISLANDS

Our planet hosts some of the isolated islands that remain largely untouched, hidden from the world due to their vast distance from other landmasses, major air routes, and shipping lanes.

Here Are The 7 Most Remote Islands on Earth:

This remote Indian Ocean archipelago is uninhabited by humans but provides a vital refuge for seals, albatrosses, terns, and four species of penguins.

Spitsbergen, the largest island in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, is covered in snow and ice and is home to a significant population of polar bears. 

The only inhabited island of its British territory, Pitcairn Island is famous as the refuge of the HMS Bounty mutineers.

This Russian-administered Arctic archipelago comprises two main islands, Severny and Yuzhny. It was a major nuclear testing site during the Cold War, with over 100 tests conducted.

Tristan da Cunha is a nearly circular island with a rugged coastline and a central volcanic cone frequently enveloped in clouds.

Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui or Te Pito te Henua, is a remote volcanic island in the South Pacific. 

Diego Garcia, the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago, was once home to over 1,000 islanders. Its residents were displaced in 1971 and continue to fight for their right to return.