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Crepuscular rays at Sunset near Waterberg Plateau.jpg
Crepuscular rays at sunset near Waterberg Plateau (Wabi Game Ranch) in Namibia.  


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The Huka Falls are a set of waterfalls on the Waikato River that drains Lake Taupo in New Zealand.  

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