Sossusvlei
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sossusvlei-163-11617637
title:
Sossusvlei
text:
Sossusvlei is a salt and clay pan surrounded by high red dunes, located in the southern part of the Namib Desert, in the Namib-Naukluft National Park of Namibia. The name "Sossusvlei" is often used in an extended meaning to refer to the surrounding area. These landmarks are some of the major visitor attractions of Namibia. The name "Sossusvlei" is of mixed origin and roughly means "dead-end marsh". Vlei is the Afrikaans word for "marsh", while "sossus" is Nama for "no return" or "dead end". Soss
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Salt and clay pan in the Namib Desert, Namibia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sossusvlei
date created:
2006-10-16T01:00:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T12:00:04Z
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image:
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13
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