remote wilderness
Far-flung wild land
Remote wilderness describes land far from human settlement and infrastructure—areas where roads, buildings, and modern conveniences are absent or extremely difficult to reach.
The phrase emphasizes both distance and wildness: not merely countryside, but genuinely untamed terrain requiring significant effort to access.
The plane crashed in remote wilderness, making rescue operations nearly impossible.
They spent three weeks hiking through remote wilderness in Alaska.
- mountainsTall elevated landmasses
- tundraFrigid treeless biome
- riversFlowing bodies of water
- uncharted territoryUnmapped, unexplored area
- glaciersSlow-moving ice masses
isolation · exploration · valleys · solitude · ecosystems · rewilding · survivalism · true north · deserts · wetlands · conservation · indigenous knowledge · forests · biodiversity · endangered species · spiritual renewal · national park · trail map
- Northwoodsboundary waters, pine tree, portages, red pine, loons
- Rocky Mountain Wildernessalpine meadow, backcountry, alpine lake, alpine lakes, alpine meadows
- wildlife habitatswildlife refuge, breeding grounds, nesting sites, forests, game reserve
- national parksYellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, Everglades, Glacier National Park
- Canadian ArcticNunavut, Northwest Territories, Yukon, Baffin Island, Yellowknife
- raptor habitatsaeries, eyries, cliff face, cliffs, cliff faces
remote wildernessurban center
Populated municipal area
downtown · city center · metropolis · urban core · urban sprawl
remote wildernessbackyard
Outdoor space behind home
central location · city center · downtown · transportation hub · neighborhood
remote wildernessconcrete jungle
Dense cityscape, few parks
urban landscape · industrial landscape · built environment · parking lot · shopping mall