| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year
Taken |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
Khorixas |
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Khorixas is a small settlement in northern Namibia. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
Khorixas |
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Dirt road with local transport. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
Khorixas |
|
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Donkey cart with three men. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
Khorixas |
|
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Desert landscape. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
Khorixas |
|
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Small settlement. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
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|
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A huge pole of ocre boulders in grasslands of Namibia. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
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Dry mountains in central Namibia. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
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Petrified Forest |
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The Petrified Forest is an area of fossilised trees. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
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Petrified Forest |
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The trees are conifers, cycads and other cone bearing trees. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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The trees are 260 million years old. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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The trees are exceptionally well preserved. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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One of the dozens of fossilised tree trunks in the Petrified Forest. Some are over 30m long. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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Close up of a cone bearing tree with details of the bark. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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Tree trunk. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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Some of the trees are 30m long. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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Tree rings. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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One of the larger fossils. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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|
Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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Some of the trees are half buried in the sand. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Outjo |
|
Petrified Forest |
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Welwitschias mirabilis is unique to Namibia and has male seeds and female fruits. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
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Aba Huab |
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Dusty road in Aba Huab. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
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Aba Huab |
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Eroded cliff. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Arid terrain. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Isolated trees. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Rocky desert scenery. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Oasis. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
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Aba Huab |
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Sandy plain. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
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Aba Huab |
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Arid bushland. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
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Aba Huab |
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|
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Layered rocks. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
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Aba Huab |
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Desert landscape. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Mountain scenery near Aba Huab. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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San village. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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The road to Tweifontein. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Arid hills. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Desert scenery. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Sandstone rocks. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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The region is very barren. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Hillside. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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Rock lizard. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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The landscape is very arid. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Aba Huab |
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San girl. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
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|
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Tweifontein is a region containing 6000 year old petroglyphs. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
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|
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Tweifontein has many scattered rocks. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Ui Ais is the site of 6000 year old paintings and much older petroglyphs. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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|
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The site is in a region of scattered rocks. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Jumble of rocks. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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The petroglyphs are on flat rocks. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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|
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Ui Ais contains 30,000 year old petroglyths cut into sandstone. This flat rock is covered with animals and water symbols (the circles with dots). |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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An engraved giraffe. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Petroglyphs of a herd of buffalo. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Petroglyph of an elephant and a springbok. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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A group of ostriches and flamingos among the many petorglyphs of Ui Ais. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Petroglyphs of animals including a giraffe, a rhinosaurus and a lion with prey in its jaws. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Ui Ais also contains 6000 year old paintings made by the San people. The pigments are made from animal blood, ostrich eggs and roots. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Rock painting of San warrior making a bow. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Painting of a man at the San site of Ui Ais. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Animal petroglyphs. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Animals and circles, a symbol of water. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Antilope. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Monkeys. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Drawings on flat table-like rock. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Petroglyph drawings on flat triangular rock. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Animals with their footprints. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Giraffe. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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Seal (these are found 100km away from Ui Ais). |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
Tweifontein |
Ui Ais |
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San guide with the Water Map. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Black volcanic clinker at Burnt Mountain. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Burnt Mountain gets its name from volcanic activity. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
|
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Burnt Mountain |
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Dark layers of clinker. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Volcanic clinker darkens the landscape. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Patch of clinker. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Cliffs overlooking crystaline basalt. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Pillars of basalt. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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The Organ Pipes are pillars of basalt along a 100m gorge at Burnt Mountain. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Dolerite (course grained volcanic basalt). |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Pillars of basalt from the gorge. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Some of the dolerites are 4m high. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Burnt Mountain |
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Slate-like layers of basalt. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Dark topped mountain at Brandberg. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Small settlement. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Desert scenery. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Horseman. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Golden hill. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Market. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Local transport. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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House. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Boulders. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Settlement being built. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Young girl. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Distant mountains. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Brandberg contains Namibia's highest peak (2573m). |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Brandberg |
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Golden scenery. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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The landscape near the Tsisab Ravine. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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The entrance to Tsisab Ravine overlooked by Brandberg (2573m) the highest peak Namibia. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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The ravine. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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The ravine walls. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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The ravine is very arid. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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Golden hills. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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View of the ravine. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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The inner ravine has ancient San paintings. |
2002 |
| Namibia |
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Tsisab Ravine |
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A 6000 year old San painting in the ravine. |
2002 |
were added from 11 December 2021.