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Inaccessibility

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  • Inaccessibility is a great way to weed out the unwanted.

    In Search of Orwell's Scottish Retreat 1994

  • Inaccessibility, especially of the western lowland forest, preserved an incompletely known range of natural resources but also made them difficult to study.

    Kahuzi-Biéga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo 2009

  • Inaccessibility during Cambodia's civil wars and the Khmer Rouge reign -- the mountains were a stronghold for the group -- had helped protect the area.

    Wild Weekend Brian Calvert 2009

  • Defined as the furthest point from land on the Arctic Ocean and therefore its centre, the Northern Pole of Inaccessibility remains the last truly significant place in the Polar Regions, yet to be reached by mankind.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Thatsnews 2009

  • I also found out that there is a geographic term for the place on a land mass that is farthest from the ocean: "The Continental Pole of Inaccessibility".

    Farthest Point in U.S. from any Ocean - Part 2 2009

  • Another so-called "South Pole" is the Pole of Inaccessibility, the location in the Antarctic continent that is furthest from the ocean, and therefore more difficult to reach than the Geographic South Pole itself.

    South Pole Wikipedia 2009

  • Defined as the furthest point from land on the Arctic Ocean and therefore its centre, the Northern Pole of Inaccessibility remains the last truly significant place in the Polar Regions, yet to be reached by mankind.

    Go North, Young Man! Go VERY North... Thatsnews 2009

  • UK team makes polar trek history - BBC News article on first expedition to Pole of Inaccessibility without mechanical assistance

    South Pole Wikipedia 2009

  • I also found out that there is a geographic term for the place on a land mass that is farthest from the ocean: "The Continental Pole of Inaccessibility".

    Archive 2009-09-01 2009

  • Inaccessibility provides a certain degree of protection, but at the same time hinders monitoring, research, administration and active protection.

    Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Mexico 2008

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