#200: First postcard from South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Reindeer

Coronation anniversary stamp

Received from Hugh from King Edward Point.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are in the southern Atlantic Ocean.

#107: Third postcard from the Azores

Views of the Azores

Gardens of Portugal

Received from a friend of Anis' from Turen, Indonesia.

The flag of the Azores features the goshawk.

#159: Fifth postcard and first cover from Saint Helena

Fish and jubilee stamps

A picture DVD

A picture DVD

Received from Kenneth from Saint Pauls.

João da Nova, sailing at the service of Portugal, discovered Saint Helena in 1502.

#152: Fourth postcard from Bermuda

Jobson's Cove

Shell and person stamps

Received from Julian from Devonshire.

Red Forams are a tiny single-celled animal that live under the coral reef, and are responsible for the pink sand beaches in Bermuda.

#133: Fourth postcard from Ascension Island

The rockhoppers of Tristan da Cunha

Black bar soldier fish

Received from Gráinne from Ireland.

In January 2005, the Royal Mail admitted that Ascension Island had not received any post since the previous October because they had been sending it to Asuncion, Paraguay, by mistake.

#190: First postcard from Tristan da Cunha

Location and views of Tristan da Cunha

Tristan Albatross stamp

Received from Dawn from Tristan da Cunha.

Tristan da Cunha lies 1,243 miles from nearest inhabited land, Saint Helena,1,491 miles from South Africa and 2,088 miles from South America.

#152: Third postcard from Bermuda

Saint George's Harbour

Mystery roses stamps

Received from Julian from Devonshire.

There are no bodies of fresh water at all on any of the 150 islands that form Bermuda.

#107: Second postcard from the Azores

Sperm whale

Gardens of Portugal

Received from a friend of Anis' from Turen, Indonesia.

The 8 smaller islands of the Azores are known as Formigas.

#159: Fourth postcard from Saint Helena

Napoleon's tomb

Maggie stamp

Received from Kenneth from Saint Pauls.

Saint Helena is home to at least 40 endemic species of fauna.

#159: Third postcard from Saint Helena

Gun at Ladder Hill

Maggie Thatcher stamp

Received from Kenneth from Saint Pauls.

Saint Helena is named after Saint Helena of Constantinople.

#159: Second postcard from Saint Helena

Scrubwood, Saint Helena Ebony, Spiky Yellow Woodlouse and Golden Sail Spider

Rock Bullseye

Received from Eleanor from Saint Helena.

Saint Helena is home to very large earwigs.

#159: First postcard from Saint Helena

Fairy Tern

Maggie Thatcher stamp

Received from Eleanor from Saint Helena.

Saint Helena is between Angola, Ascension Island, Brazil and Tristan da Cunha.

#152: First cover from Bermuda

Mystery roses stamps

Received from John from Devonshire.

Bermuda is home to the smallest drawbridge in the world – 12 inches long.

#152: Second postcard from Bermuda

Saint Peter's Church

Saint Peter's Church stamps

Received from John from Devonshire.

Bermuda is home to more golf courses per square mile than anywhere in the world.

#152: First postcard from Bermuda

Bermuda

Beaches of Bermuda

Received from John from Devonshire.

Bermuda's nearest landmass is Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, about 640 miles to the west-northwest and about 1770 miles south of Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, and 1,100 miles northeast of Miami.

#107: First postcard from Madeira

Madeira, since 1419

Azores view stamp

Received from Burak from Caniçal.

Madeira is just under 250 miles north of Tenerife, Canary Islands, in the north Atlantic Ocean.

#133: Third postcard from Ascension Island

Green Mountain

Fire worm stamp

Received from Trevor from Two Boats.

A variety of introduced mammals including donkeys, sheep, cats and rats decimated most of the native and endemic flora of Ascension Island.

#133: Second postcard from Ascension Island

Sister Peaks and Two Boats Village

Fire worm stamp

Received from Kiesan from Two Boats.

Ascension Island hosts one of five ground antennae that assist in the operation of the GPS navigational system.

#133: First postcard from Ascension Island

Ascension lily

Fire worm stamp

Received from Tyanne from Two Boats.

Ascension Island is in the equatorial waters of the South Atlantic Ocean, around 1,000 mi. from the coast of Africa and 1,400 mi. from the coast of South America.

#68: Second postcard from Greenland

Flag of Greenland

Seaweed and flag stamps

Received from Arnold from Bellaire, Texas.

The Atlantic Ocean borders Greenland's southeast; the Greenland Sea is to the east; the Arctic Ocean is to the north; and Baffin Bay is to the west. The nearest countries are Canada, to the west across Baffin Bay, and Iceland, east of Greenland in the Atlantic Ocean.