Arctic Bay is a small Inuit community on the northern coast of Baffin Island in Nunavut, situated beside Adams Sound in a landscape of mountains, sea ice, tundra, and rocky shoreline. The community is surrounded by low Arctic terrain and lies within a region known for long periods of winter darkness, seasonal sea ice, and cool summers.

Lelepa is a small island in Shefa Province, Vanuatu, lying just off the northwest coast of Efate. The island is part of the Port Vila area and is separated from Efate by a narrow channel, with its western shoreline facing the open waters of the Havannah Harbour region.

A religious center since the 4th century, it has numerous churches and religious sites. It is the fourth largest city in France, located in southern France near the border with Andorra.

Höfn is a small fishing town in southeastern Iceland, located on a narrow peninsula surrounded by the waters of Hornafjörður and nearby lagoons. The town sits beneath the large Vatnajökull ice cap, whose glaciated peaks form a prominent backdrop to the surrounding landscape. Höfn is an important service and fishing center for southeast Iceland, with a harbor, restaurants, shops, and accommodation.

Glennallen is a small community in the Copper River Valley of south-central Alaska, positioned near the junction of the Glenn and Richardson highways. It serves as a regional service center for a widely scattered population and is surrounded by broad valleys, forests, wetlands, and distant mountain ranges. The Wrangell and Chugach Mountains rise around the wider region, while the Copper River and its tributaries shape the landscape.