File:093 Wild Mute swan at Lake Geneva during sunset Photo by Giles Laurent.jpg

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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
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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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Sun setting behind a wild mute swan at Lake Geneva

28 February 2021

46°31'1.099"N, 6°35'12.300"E

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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 LaurentTilt adjustment
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