7 Most Dangerous Places In The World

Snake Island, Brazil

Home to some of the most venomous snakes in the world, has about five snakes per square metre, is considered one of the most dangerous islands due to its high snake population. This island is also known as Ilha da Queimada Grande.

Death Valley, USA

Known for its scorching temperatures and harsh desert environment, it's one of the hottest places on Earth, located between California and Nevada.

Darvaza Gas Crater, Turkmenistan

This flaming gas crater, known as the "Door to Hell," is a fiery pit that has been burning for decades, since 1971 as a result of miscalculation by the scientists.

North Sentinel Island, Andaman Islands

Inhabited by a reclusive and hostile indigenous tribe, outsiders are not allowed and often met with aggression.

Lake Natron, Tanzania

Its extremely alkaline waters can calcify animals that come into contact with it, creating eerie and petrified remains. The lake seems like a glass door and dupes hovering birds thinking they are flying over an empty space, the moment they land, corrodes within minutes.

Aokigahara Forest, Japan

Also known as the "Suicide Forest," it's a site where many people have taken their own lives.

Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine

The site of the infamous nuclear disaster in 1986, it remains radioactive and highly dangerous for human habitation.

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