At 509 feet below sea level, Lake Assal is the lowest place in Africa. From time immemorial, nomadic Afar tribesmen have come here regularly with their camels to collect salt
Salt pans Salinas Del Carmen on coastline, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
Camels caravan carrying salt extracted from Dallol salt mines, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Salt blocks extracted from salt flats, Dallol, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Marsala salt flats, Sicily, Italy
Sunset landscape at Badwater Basin. Death Valley National Park, Inyo County, California, USA
Bolivia, Potosi Department, Daniel Campos Province, Sunset over the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world
South America, Andes, Altiplano, Bolivia, Salar de Uyuni
Tourists enjoy sundowners while looking out across the endless salt crust of the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world at over 12, 000 square kilometres
The endless salt crust of the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world at over 12, 000 square kilometres
A tourist lies on the salt crust of the Salar de Uyuni, emphasising the scale of the largest salt flat in the world at over 12, 000 square kilometres
A group of tourists sit on the great expanse of salt that is the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world. At sunset the salt glows yellow and then pink
Tourists enjoy the view from the top of Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) across the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world
Salinas Grandes, Jujuy, Argentina
Las Coloradas salt flats, Rio Lagartos, Yucatan, Mexico
europe, Italy, Sicily, Marsala, Trapani. the salt flats with the ancient wind mill
europe, Italy, Sicily. Marsala the salt flats with the ancient wind mill
Salt flats Salinas Del Carmen, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
Evaporation tanks of saltworks from above, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain
A train track on the Bolivian plateau with the OllagAoe volcano in the background, Chiguana Salt Flat, Bolivia
The Uyuni Salt Flat at twilight, Bolivia
Road signs in the "Salinas Grandes"salt flat, Jujuy, ArgentinaRoad signs in the " Salinas Grandes" salt flat, Jujuy, Argentina
Two miners breaking up salt blocks in the salt flat, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Herder with camel caravan passing through salt mines, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Camels caravan carrying salt from the Dallol salt flats, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Aerial panoramic of Lake Afrera (or Lake Afdera) and salt flats, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Sunrise over the salt Lake Afrera (or Lake Afdera), Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Isolated wood stick in salt desert on Lake Karum at sunset, Dallol, Danakil Depression, Afar Region, Ethiopia, Africa
Idyllic view of salt pans by rocky mountains on sunny day, Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park, Eastern California, California, USA
Cape Verde, Sal, Pedra do Lume, Salt pans inside extinct volcano crater (Salinas)
Windmill at Infersa Salt Pans, Marsala, Sicily, Italy
Salt Polygons, Bad Water, Death Valley National Park, California, USA
Europe, Italy, Sicily, Trapani, Trapani salt pans
Trapani and Paceco saline natural reserve, Trapani province, Sicily, Italy