Tristan da Cunha sits over 2,000 km from the nearest settlement - farther than Antarctica's outposts. British settlers first established it in the early 19th century, defying geography and isolation.

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Nasa on Saturday shared images of Tristan da Cunha, considered the world's most remote inhabited island. The set of images were captured by the Landsat 9 satellite launched from Vandenberg Space ...

Tristan da Cunha is a group of islands in the South Atlantic that formed from the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana. Today, it's home to a tiny and extremely isolated farming community.

It was as if half a dozen Robinson Crusoes had been popped suddenly into Times Square. Six leathery, middle-aged men from the gale-swept, potato-patch little island of Tristan da Cunha (pop. 231) ...

Tristan da Cunha: Island at the End of the World. This month's great read selected by our editors: Everything is off the beaten track on the world’s most remote inhabited island.

When a long-dormant volcano spewed molten rock over their windswept Atlantic island in October 1961, the 260 inhabitants of Tristan da Cunha were rescued and brought to never-had-it-so-good Britain.

Tristan da Cunha, the world’s most remote inhabited island, has awarded its prized lobster concession to Fortuna Ltd, a British Overseas Territory-based company with global seafood operations.

Tristan da Cunha, a group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, is the most isolated inhabited archipelago on the planet, making its 242 residents quite self-sufficent.

NASA has shared a set of two pictures of Tristan da Cunha, the world's most remote inhabited island. The photos were captured by Landsat 9, which was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in ...

QUICK FACTS. Name: Tristan da Cunha Location: South Atlantic Ocean Coordinates:-37.10837644054316, -12.287346670465638 Why it's incredible: The group of islands is the most remote inhabited ...