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The Most Desolate Places on the Planet

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Have you ever wondered just how far you have to go to truly get away from it all? This list will help you figure that out. It includes some of the most desolate and remote places on the planet.

Rated 2 points - posted 14 years ago by thewordwarrior in category Travel.
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Easter Island Report Abuse
2000 miles from anywhere - this is truly THE most desolate and remote place on the planet.
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Death Valley, CA Report Abuse
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brentwood london Report Abuse
these is nr 3
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Pitcarin Island Report Abuse
Located in the dead center of the Southern Pacific Island, this Island was not even discovered - by ANYONE until it was discovered by accident in the 1800's.
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Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland Report Abuse
This remote town is only accessable by boat for three months out of the year.
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Cape York Peninsula, Australia Report Abuse
Untouched Wilderness at Australia's Northern point. Truly amazing.
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LaRinconda, Peru Report Abuse
This small mining town in the Peruvian Andes perches at 17000 feet AND is located on a permanently frozen glacier. If you want desolate and remote, this is definitely it.
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McMurdo Station, Antarctica Report Abuse
Located at the very bottom of the planet, you can't get much more desolate or remote than this.
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The Fiji Islands Report Abuse
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Palmyra, Syria Report Abuse
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Bouvet Island Report Abuse
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Atert, Nunavvt, Canada Report Abuse
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Barrow, Alaska Report Abuse
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Tristan da Cunha Report Abuse
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Motuo County, China Report Abuse
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Kerguelen Islands, Indian Ocean Report Abuse
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Perth, Australia Report Abuse
Only the Australians would flaunt the location and the landscape to build a thriving city here.
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Angle Inlet, MN Report Abuse
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