Boesmansgat
Boesmansgat, also known in English as "Bushman's Hole", is a deep submerged freshwater cave in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, which has been dived to a depth of 283.9 metres.Boesmansgat
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- Description: sinkhole and dive site in South Africa
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Latitude
-27.92177° or 27° 55′ 18″ south
Longitude
23.64146° or 23° 38′ 29″ east
Open location code
5G453JHR+7H
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Hebrew—“Boesmansgat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف بوسمينسخات”
- Dutch: “Boesmansgat”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بوسمينسخات”
- French: “Boesmansgat”
- Hebrew: “בושמאנסגט”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bushman’s Hole and Wonderwerk Cave.
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