Tshane is a village in
Kgalagadi District
Kgalagadi is a Districts of Botswana, district in southwest Botswana, lying along the country's border with Namibia and South Africa. The administrative center is Tsabong. The district of Kgalagadi covers a large part of the Kalahari Desert. It has ...
of
Botswana
Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. Botswana is topographically flat, with approximately 70 percent of its territory being the Kal ...
. It is situated in
Kalahari Desert
The Kalahari Desert is a large semi-arid sandy savanna in Southern Africa extending for , covering much of Botswana, and parts of Namibia and South Africa.
It is not to be confused with the Angolan, Namibian, and South African Namib coast ...
, and is served by local
Tshane Airport
Tshane Airport is an airport serving the village of Tshane, Botswana. The Tshane salt pan is very flat and has many tracks but no marked runway.
See also
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*Transport in Botswana
*List of airports in Botswana
This is a list of airports in Bo ...
. The village has a primary school and the population was 1020 in 2011 census.
It has a
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Taa , also known as ǃXóõ (also spelled ǃKhong and ǃXoon; ), is a Tuu language notable for its large number of phonemes, perhaps the largest in the world. It is also notable for having perhaps the heaviest functional load of click consona ...
cultural centre. The lowest temperature registered in Tshane was .
The record high temperature registered in Tshane was .
Around Tshane there are large villages like Lehututu, Hukuntsi and Lokwabe. The most populated place is Lehututu with two primary schools, secondary and Matcheng Bridgate school. Almost all tourists visit Lehututu for accommodation and leisure as there is a hotel with a night club.
References
Kgalagadi District
Villages in Botswana
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