Howland Island: A Forgotten Speck in the Pacific Located in the central Pacific Ocean, Howland Island is a small, uninhabited coral island belonging to the United States. It is part of the United States Minor Outlying Islands and is known not only for its ecological isolation but also for its brief yet pivotal role in…
Big Diomede Island: A Remote Sentinel Between Worlds Big Diomede Island, also known as Ratmanov Island in Russia, is one of the most secluded and enigmatic landmasses on the planet. Located in the Bering Strait, it sits at the very edge of Russian territory—just a few kilometers away from its American counterpart, Little Diomede Island…
Introduction to Thule Island Thule Island is one of the most remote and enigmatic islands on Earth, located in the icy reaches of the South Atlantic Ocean. It is the southernmost of the South Sandwich Islands, an uninhabited volcanic island chain that belongs to the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich…