Climbing One of The World's Largest Sand Dune's in Namibia 😱🌵 - Dune 7
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- Опубліковано 15 вер 2023
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Dune 7 stands as a natural marvel, an iconic sand dune nestled within the captivating expanse of the Namib Desert in Namibia. As one of the highest sand dunes globally, it holds a prominent place within Namibia's landscape, drawing in travelers and desert enthusiasts from around the world.
Rising to an astonishing height of around 383 meters (1,256 feet), Dune 7 is a colossal sand dune that showcases the raw beauty and grandeur of nature. Its name, "Dune 7," is derived from its classification as the seventh dune past the Tsauchab River in the Namib Desert, a system employed by locals to identify specific dunes in this vast desert.
The dune is a spectacle of nature's artistry, characterized by its steep slopes and a mesmerizing shade of orange-red, particularly during sunrise and sunset. This natural wonder offers a thrilling challenge to adventurers and sandboarding enthusiasts who seek the rush of sliding down its silky slopes. The panoramic view from the summit of Dune 7 is a breathtaking reward for those who make the climb, granting an expansive outlook across the seemingly endless desert and the nearby Deadvlei, a famous clay pan with ancient, dead camel thorn trees.
Namibia, with its otherworldly desert landscapes, presents a unique opportunity to witness the forces of nature at work. Dune 7 is a testament to the ongoing processes of wind and time, as it constantly shifts and changes shape due to the relentless desert winds. It exemplifies the delicate interplay between sand, wind, and sunlight that has shaped its remarkable form.
Visiting Dune 7 is not only an adventure in the physical sense but also a journey into the heart of the Namib Desert's beauty and allure. It's an opportunity to connect with the God's exquisite creation.
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Hi guys, that is the place where grew up. The shiny bits you see is called mica.
The record running up dune 7 is or was last I checked done by an australian in under 3 min.
My son did it in 7 min, but he was not fit just young.
I hope you enjoyed nam.
Wow respect to do it in 7 mins!! We were kinda scary cats being the first proper dune we climbed. Thanks for the info! Amazing place you grew up. Where are you now?
These dunes are insane 😅
They sure are 😂
Such a super video
Love this
Thank you! We appreciate it! 😊
Incrível amei parabéns Lugar lindo 😍
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What a wonderful family at dune 7
We were so happy to have met them!
Wrong dune 7 😂
Why wrong? 😂
@@AltLivingthere's an even taller one at Sossusvlei, also called Dune 7/Big Daddy. You guys should try that one.
Love the video btw.
Edit: I just fact checked myself and you are 100% correct, it is the tallest, so sorry.
Apologies about the delay! Its good to know. I asked Naz and she seemed to think it was... so good to know that it was. What country are you based?