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Permanent Pictorial Cancellation of Malpe: Columnar basaltic lava, St. Mary's Islands
PPC 86 of 100 · Karnataka

Malpe PPC

Columnar basaltic lava, St. Mary's Islands
Monument

Off Malpe lie St Mary's Islands, named by Vasco da Gama in 1498. Their columns of basalt, formed by cooling lava, are a national geological monument and the subject of this cancellation.

Post office
Malpe SO (Sub Post Office)
PIN code
576108
District
Udupi
The map pin is on the post office itself.
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Nearby PPCs

UdupiPPC 84 · about 7 kmManipalPPC 85 · about 12 kmKatapadiPPC 80 · about 12 kmShankarapuraPPC 83 · about 16 km
Getting this cancellation: visit Malpe SO on a working day (usually Monday to Saturday) and ask at the counter for the Permanent Pictorial Cancellation on your postcard, cover or Philately Passport.