
Outpost
Remote Presence
Implies a location is distant from the main area of activity or civilization, often used in military and exploration scenarios.

Researchers set up an outpost in Antarctica to study penguins.
Temporary Setup
Suggests the location may be makeshift or provisional, rather than a permanent establishment.

Miners established a temporary outpost before delving deeper into the wilderness.
Isolated Area
Outpost conveys a sense of isolation, potentially with limited resources or difficult access.

The medical outpost was the only sign of help for miles around.
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BlockhouseColonyFortFrontierGarrisonRedoubtSettlementStation
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