Hakskeenpan

Hakskeenpan
Hakskeenpan
LocationDawid Kruiper Local Municipality, Northern Cape
Coordinates26°49′22.88″S 20°08′17.58″E / 26.8230222°S 20.1382167°E / -26.8230222; 20.1382167
EtymologyAfrikaans: Hakskeen, lit.'Heel'
Basin countriesSouth Africa
Surface area140 square kilometres (54 sq mi)

Hakskeenpan or Hakskeen Pan is a mud and salt pan in the Kalahari Desert, in Southern Africa. It is located in the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality region in the Northern Cape, South Africa, at 801 metres (2,628 ft) above sea level. The pan covers an area of approximately 140 square kilometres (54 sq mi)