• The name Tswaing means "place of salt" in Tswana and the crater was also formerly known in English as the Pretoria Saltpan crater and in Afrikaans as...
  • Tswaing, meaning “place of salt” in the Setswana language, is an ancient impact crater outside the metropolis of Pretoria in South Africa ’s Gauteng province.
  • If you want to find out more about the Tswaing Crater Reserve, e-mail Tswaing@ditsong.org.za or call +27 76 9455 911.
  • People have been living at Tswaing crater for more than 100,000 years but only in 1990 it was proved that this is impact crater.
  • In geological terms, the Tswaing Crater represents one of the youngest and best-preserved small bowl-shaped meteorite impact craters in the world.
  • The tswaing crater. Forty kilometers north of Pretoria lies a ring of hills a kilometer in diameter and 100 meters high.
  • Tswaing crater, north of Pretoria. It is about 1.1 km in diameter, and was formed as the result of a meteorite impact some 200 000 years ago.
  • The name Tswaing means Place of Salt in Setswane, and refers to a saline lake that covers the crater floor. From 1912 to 1950 an industry producing soda...
  • The hiking trail at the Tswaing Crater is fairly easy and takes walkers along the outskirts of the massive crater, and then down to the scenic lake in its bowl.
  • Tswaing Crater is an impact crater in South Africa accompanied by a museum. It is located 40 km northwest of Pretoria.
  • On a cold winter's morning, we decided to hike the Tswaing Impact Crater, 40km North of Pretoria, where a stony meteorite hit the earth 220...
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  • The Tswaing Crater near Pretoria. It is also well-preserved, offering an enlightening counterpoint to the more obscure Vredefort Dome structure.