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Afrikaans: Afgestorwe Kameeldoring in Dooievlei, naby Sossusvlei, Namibië.
Deutsch: Abgestorbener Kameldorn (Vachellia erioloba) in Deadvlei, einer Salz-Ton-Pfanne („Vlei“) nahe Sossusvlei im südlichen Teil der Wüste Namib in Namibia.
English: Dead camel thorn (Vachellia erioloba) in Deadvlei, a claypan near Sossusvlei, in the southern part of the Namib Desert, Namibia
Español: Árbol muerto (Vachellia erioloba) en Deadvlei, cerca de Sossusvlei, en el sur del desierto de Namib, Namibia.
Français : Un acacia mort dans Sossusvlei dans le désert de Namibie.
Português: Tronco morto de acácia (Vachellia erioloba) em Dead Vlei, perto de Sossusvlei, na parte sul do deserto do Namibe, Namíbia.
Українська: Засохла Верблюжа колючка (Vachellia erioloba) в засохлому озері Дедвлей, пустеля Наміб, Намібія.
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Camera location24° 45′ 35.29″ S, 15° 17′ 31.59″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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