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World's Highest Post Office

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The world’s highest post office is in India. This branch post office is located in small town of Hikkim, in Lahaul Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh State. It is located at height of 15500 feet. The pin code for this post office is 172114. Hikkim has population of 600. There is a motorable road till Hikkim. The nearest main post office is at Kaza, located 25 kms away. Around 50 people have a savings account in the Hikkim post office. The post office handles around 15-20 letters everyday.

And the second and third places are Mount Fuji with 12290 feet and Jungfraujoch with 11333 feet.

Mrs. Nagalakshmi Tadakaluri, Philatelist.



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