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Sun setting behind a wild mute swan at Lake Geneva

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English: Sun setting behind a wild mute swan at Lake Geneva
Français : Soleil se couchant derrière un cygne tuberculé sauvage au bord du lac Léman
Deutsch: Sonnenuntergang hinter einem wilden Höckerschwan am Genfersee
Italiano: Sole che tramonta dietro un cigno selvatico sul Lago di Ginevra
Español: Cisne mudo (Cygnus olor) en el lago Lemán en Suiza, durante la puesta de sol
Українська: Лебідь-шипун (Cygnus olor) на Женевському озері під час заходу сонця, Швейцарія.
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Camera location46° 31′ 01.1″ N, 6° 35′ 12.3″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current19:00, 29 November 2023Thumbnail for version as of 19:00, 29 November 20237,686 × 5,127 (11.36 MB)Giles Laurent (talk | contribs)Tilt adjustment
14:30, 25 November 2023Thumbnail for version as of 14:30, 25 November 20237,952 × 5,304 (13 MB)Giles Laurent (talk | contribs)Sharpened and reduced noise
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