Less than 300 people live on Tristan da Cunha. (Image: Getty ) NASA has just shared new satellite images of Tristan da Cunha, which has been called the most remote inhabited island in the world.

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 location on Earth.

There's one police cell and one police officer on the island of Tristan da Cunha. And that's just plenty. After all, it's not like anyone can escape - it's the world's most remote inhabited island ...

This is the life of the 242 residents of Tristan da Cunha, the world’s most remote inhabited island - but they say there are some perks. Located in the South Atlantic Ocean, this volcanic ...

Edinburgh of the Seven Seas is the only settlement on the volcanic island of Tristan da Cunha. The quickest way of getting to the round outcrop involves taking a six-day boat trip from Cape Town.

This is the life of the 242 residents of Tristan da Cunha, the world’s most remote inhabited island - but they say there are some perks. Located in the South Atlantic Ocean, this volcanic ...

Tristan da Cunha is estimated to be about 200,000 years old, born from volcanic activity of nearby islands. Its last volcanic eruption in October 1961 led to the evacuation of most of its inhabitants.

Tristan da Cunha, or Tristan for short, comprises six volcanic islands that sit 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometers) southwest of St. Helena island, another British outpost in the Atlantic.