15 Mail Boxes in Far-Out Places

Daniel Bonfiglio Published 07/22/2024 in wow

No matter where in the world you live, you need mail.

But for some of the world's most remote livers, that reality can be a little more challenging. These mailboxes and post offices serve some of the most far-out places around the globe. But whether or not you live in San Fransisco or Antarctica, the mail stops for nothing.

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The End of the World Post Office is the southernmost post office in the Americas, at the tip of Argentina on the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego.
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The sole post office on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.
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Mailbox peak. The mailbox is the prime attraction on an 11.4-mile hike. Seattle postal carrier Carl Heine lugged the original mailbox to the top in 1960 as a makeshift registry.
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Four women were hired in 2022 to run the world's most remote post office. Antarctica’s Port Lockroy museum, gift shop, post office, and research station.
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Ascension Island is a tiny volcanic island in the middle of the Southern Atlantic Ocean. This is its post office, which issues its own stamps.
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A cloud covered Fuji behind a Fuji-peach mailbox.
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The Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu hosts the world’s only underwater mailbox, where tourists can send special waterproof postcards.
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The world's highest post office located at Mount Everest's base camp on the Tibetan side.
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Remote Mailbox in Scotland.
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The Summer Isles post office on the island of Tanera Mòr in northwest Scotland requires a special mail boat to deliver messages, and an extra stamp for every piece.
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Finland’s Santa Claus' official post office is the closest the real world gets to the fictional North Pole workshop.
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Post Office Bay on Floreana Island in the Galapagos hosts a hand delivery system, in which visitors pick which letters they want to bring back and send themselves.
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The Ilulissat Greenland post office can see regular temps of minus 20 degrees.
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The End of the World Post Office is the southernmost post office in the Americas, at the tip of Argentina on the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego.
2.
The sole post office on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.
3.
Mailbox peak. The mailbox is the prime attraction on an 11.4-mile hike. Seattle postal carrier Carl Heine lugged the original mailbox to the top in 1960 as a makeshift registry.
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Four women were hired in 2022 to run the world's most remote post office. Antarctica’s Port Lockroy museum, gift shop, post office, and research station.
6.
Ascension Island is a tiny volcanic island in the middle of the Southern Atlantic Ocean. This is its post office, which issues its own stamps.
7.
A cloud covered Fuji behind a Fuji-peach mailbox.
8.
The Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu hosts the world’s only underwater mailbox, where tourists can send special waterproof postcards.
9.
The world's highest post office located at Mount Everest's base camp on the Tibetan side.
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Remote Mailbox in Scotland.
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The Summer Isles post office on the island of Tanera Mòr in northwest Scotland requires a special mail boat to deliver messages, and an extra stamp for every piece.
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Finland’s Santa Claus' official post office is the closest the real world gets to the fictional North Pole workshop.
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Post Office Bay on Floreana Island in the Galapagos hosts a hand delivery system, in which visitors pick which letters they want to bring back and send themselves.
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The Ilulissat Greenland post office can see regular temps of minus 20 degrees.
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15 Mail Boxes in Far-Out Places

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The End of the World Post Office is the southernmost post office in the Americas, at the tip of Argentina on the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego.

2.
The sole post office on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.

3.
Mailbox peak. The mailbox is the prime attraction on an 11.4-mile hike. Seattle postal carrier Carl Heine lugged the original mailbox to the top in 1960 as a makeshift registry.

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Four women were hired in 2022 to run the world's most remote post office. Antarctica’s Port Lockroy museum, gift shop, post office, and research station.

6.
Ascension Island is a tiny volcanic island in the middle of the Southern Atlantic Ocean. This is its post office, which issues its own stamps.

7.
A cloud covered Fuji behind a Fuji-peach mailbox.

8.
The Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu hosts the world’s only underwater mailbox, where tourists can send special waterproof postcards.

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The world's highest post office located at Mount Everest's base camp on the Tibetan side.

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Remote Mailbox in Scotland.

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The Summer Isles post office on the island of Tanera Mòr in northwest Scotland requires a special mail boat to deliver messages, and an extra stamp for every piece.

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Finland’s Santa Claus' official post office is the closest the real world gets to the fictional North Pole workshop.

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Post Office Bay on Floreana Island in the Galapagos hosts a hand delivery system, in which visitors pick which letters they want to bring back and send themselves.

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The Ilulissat Greenland post office can see regular temps of minus 20 degrees.

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1. The End of the World Post Office is the southernmost post office in the Americas, at the tip of Argentina on the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego.

2. The sole post office on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.

3. Mailbox peak. The mailbox is the prime attraction on an 11.4-mile hike. Seattle postal carrier Carl Heine lugged the original mailbox to the top in 1960 as a makeshift registry.

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5. Four women were hired in 2022 to run the world's most remote post office. Antarctica’s Port Lockroy museum, gift shop, post office, and research station.

6. Ascension Island is a tiny volcanic island in the middle of the Southern Atlantic Ocean. This is its post office, which issues its own stamps.

7. A cloud covered Fuji behind a Fuji-peach mailbox.

8. The Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu hosts the world’s only underwater mailbox, where tourists can send special waterproof postcards.

9. The world's highest post office located at Mount Everest's base camp on the Tibetan side.

10. Remote Mailbox in Scotland.

11. The Summer Isles post office on the island of Tanera Mòr in northwest Scotland requires a special mail boat to deliver messages, and an extra stamp for every piece.

12. Finland’s Santa Claus' official post office is the closest the real world gets to the fictional North Pole workshop.

13. Post Office Bay on Floreana Island in the Galapagos hosts a hand delivery system, in which visitors pick which letters they want to bring back and send themselves.

14. The Ilulissat Greenland post office can see regular temps of minus 20 degrees.

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1.
The End of the World Post Office is the southernmost post office in the Americas, at the tip of Argentina on the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego.

2.
The sole post office on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia.

3.
Mailbox peak. The mailbox is the prime attraction on an 11.4-mile hike. Seattle postal carrier Carl Heine lugged the original mailbox to the top in 1960 as a makeshift registry.

5.
Four women were hired in 2022 to run the world's most remote post office. Antarctica’s Port Lockroy museum, gift shop, post office, and research station.

6.
Ascension Island is a tiny volcanic island in the middle of the Southern Atlantic Ocean. This is its post office, which issues its own stamps.

7.
A cloud covered Fuji behind a Fuji-peach mailbox.

8.
The Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu hosts the world’s only underwater mailbox, where tourists can send special waterproof postcards.

9.
The world's highest post office located at Mount Everest's base camp on the Tibetan side.

10.
Remote Mailbox in Scotland.

11.
The Summer Isles post office on the island of Tanera Mòr in northwest Scotland requires a special mail boat to deliver messages, and an extra stamp for every piece.

12.
Finland’s Santa Claus' official post office is the closest the real world gets to the fictional North Pole workshop.

13.
Post Office Bay on Floreana Island in the Galapagos hosts a hand delivery system, in which visitors pick which letters they want to bring back and send themselves.

14.
The Ilulissat Greenland post office can see regular temps of minus 20 degrees.