Middle of Nowhere Found by Global Travel Map Study
Oxford researchers at the Malaria Atlas Project built a globe spanning map to calculate travel times between any two points. Using the data, Glasgow Montana emerges as the most isolated town among places over 1,000 residents, about 4.5 hours from any metro area.
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Oxford University
Nature
Nowhere
Oxford
Big Data Institute
Washington Post
United States
Glasgow
Mont
Montana
Fort
Belknap Indian Reservation
Fort Peck
Regina
Saskatchewan
Missouri River
Fort Peck Dam
Life Magazine
Glasgow Air Force Base
Mark Dulaney
Dulaney
Iowa
Billings
Montana Rockies
Illinois
Developing World
Daniel Weiss
Malaria Atlas Project
Google
Idaho
Frank Church
Remote Towns Far From Metro Areas by Travel Time
A ranking of the most distant towns in the country from any metro with over 75,000 residents, based on travel time in hours. Populations reflect 2012–16 estimates and town size uses populated places data. Travel uses centerpoint to density criteria across metro and micropolitan areas except Canadian border cities.
Malaria Atlas Project Maps Travel Risk by Region
The Malaria Atlas Project assesses travel risk by region, highlighting exposure patterns across continents. Census Bureau data on city distributions and NASA density figures for Canada and Mexico help detail population and geographic context.
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Malaria Atlas Project
Census Bureau
NASA
Canada
Mexico
Knee Pain Treatment System Promises Lasting Relief
Cedar Rapids area residents see claims that a treatment system can virtually eliminate knee surgery and permanently relieve knee, leg, and foot pain. Testimonials suggest pain disrupts daily activities and limits movement, work, and recreation.
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