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Make a photo stop at the Tropic of Capricorn

Solitaire, Namibia

Make a photo stop at the Tropic of Capricorn
Zwei Personen stehen unter dem Schild ‚Tropic of Capricorn‘ in einer weiten, sonnigen Wüstenlandschaft.

A sign marks the “Tropic of Capricorn” at the roadside between Solitaire and the Kuiseb Canyon.

What you can experience here

The Tropic of Capricorn is a line of latitude on Earth. At the summer solstice on 21 December the sun is at its zenith here. A sign marks the “Tropic of Capricorn” at the roadside between Solitaire and the Kuiseb Canyon. On the way you should keep an eye out for Hartmann's mountain zebras in the rocky areas.

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Where you'll find it

Tropic of Capricorn Sign · Tropic of Capricorn Sign, Oase, Namibia

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Photo credits: Vanessa Hilleringmann, Wilpunt