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Tswaing is an impact crater in South Africa that is accompanied by a museum. It is situated 40 km to the north-west of Pretoria. This astrobleme is 1.13 km in diameter and 100 m deep and the age is estimated to be 220,000 ± 52,000 years (Pleistocene). The impactor is believed to have been a chondrite or stony meteorite some 30 to 50 m in diameter that was vapourised during the impact event. Morokweng impact structure, another crater of chondrite origin, lies north-west of Vryburg.

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  • Tswaing (de)
  • Cratère de Tswaing (fr)
  • Tswaing (pl)
  • Cratera de Tswaing (pt)
  • Tswaing crater (en)
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  • Tswaing (setswana für ‚Ort des Salzes‘), englisch auch (Pretoria) Saltpan, afrikaans Soutpan genannt, ist ein Einschlagkrater in der Provinz Gauteng von Südafrika, rund 40 Kilometer nordnordwestlich der Hauptstadt Pretoria. (de)
  • Le cratère de Tswaing est un cratère météoritique situé à 35 km au nord-ouest de Pretoria en Afrique du Sud. Son diamètre est de 1,13 km et on estime que son âge est de 220 000 ans à ± 52 000 ans (Pléistocène). Le nom Tswaing signifie Place du Sel en Tswana. (fr)
  • Tswaing is an impact crater in South Africa that is accompanied by a museum. It is situated 40 km to the north-west of Pretoria. This astrobleme is 1.13 km in diameter and 100 m deep and the age is estimated to be 220,000 ± 52,000 years (Pleistocene). The impactor is believed to have been a chondrite or stony meteorite some 30 to 50 m in diameter that was vapourised during the impact event. Morokweng impact structure, another crater of chondrite origin, lies north-west of Vryburg. (en)
  • A cratera de Tswaing é uma cratera de impacto produzida por um meteoro situada a 35 km a noroeste de Pretória, na África do Sul. Seu diâmetro é de 1,13 km e estima-se que a sua idade seja de 220 mil anos ± 52 mil (Pleistoceno). O nome Tswaing significa "Lugar do Sal" em Tswana. (pt)
  • Tswaing (tsw. miejsce soli, dawniej Pretoria Saltpan) – krater uderzeniowy w prowincji Gauteng w Południowej Afryce, około 40 km na północny zachód od Pretorii. Krater ma średnicę około 1,1 km i wznosi się na wysokość 60 metrów powyżej otaczającego krajobrazu, jest głęboki na 119 metrów (mierzony od najwyższego punktu). Obecnie w kraterze znajduje się niewielkie jeziorko. (pl)
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  • "Place of Salt" (en)
  • Tswaing Meteorite Crater (en)
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