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USPS information:
Bryce Canyon, Utah (63-cent letter rate for
Mexico and Canada)
This stamp in the Scenic American Landscapes series
features a photograph of Bryce Canyon's Bryce Amphitheater in
southern Utah by Tom Till of Moab, Utah. Erosion shaped the
landscape into countless whimsical spires known as hoodoos. Text on
the stamp reads, "Bryce Canyon, Utah."
Bryce Canyon, as the primary attraction at the
35,835 acre National Park of the same name, is home to a colorful
array of stunning geological formations. The park was recognized
first as a national monument in 1923, then as Utah National Park in
1924 and named Bryce Canyon in 1928.
UPU information:
Country / Post: United States of America
Date of Issue: 24 February 2006
Primary theme: Minerology & Geology (Mountains & Geological
features)
Subject: Bryce Canyon
Width: 40 mm
Height: 25 mm
Denomination: 0.63 USD
Number in set: 3
Layout/Format: self adhesive sheet
Perforations: 11 x 11
Stamp issuing authority: United States Postal Service
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