The majority of these communities are located in the rural expanse of Alaska known as "The Bush" and are unconnected to that contiguous North American road network.
ðə mədʒˈɔːɹᵻɾi ʌv ðiːz kəmjˈuːnᵻɾiz ɑːɹ loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɪnðə ɹˈʊɹɹəl ɛkspˈæns ʌv ɐlˈæskə nˈoʊn æz "ðə bˈʊʃ" ænd ɑːɹ ʌŋkənˈɛktᵻd tə ðæt kəntˈɪɡjuːəs nˈɔːɹθ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən ɹˈoʊd nˈɛtwɜːk.