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Camera location24° 43′ 58.29″ S, 15° 17′ 20.17″ E  Heading=202.5° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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Afrikaans: Die kleipan by Sossusvlei, wat sowat een keer per dekade deur die Tsauchab-rivier gevul word. Dit is geleë in die sentrale Namib-Naukluft, westelike Hardap-streek, Namibië
Deutsch: Das Sossusvlei in Namibia
English: The clay pan at Sossusvlei, which is filled about once in a decade by the Tsauchab river. It is situated in the central Namib Naukluft, western Hardap Region, Namibia
Français : Le Salar de Sossusvlei, en Namibie, asséché
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