Steenkampsberg, Northern Cape

It was named for Willem Steenkamp, an early settler in the area.

The mountain constitutes a section of the central Nuweveldberge[1] in the Great Escarpment.

Salpeterkop is composed of prominently inclined sheets of dolerite.

[1] The Steenkampsberg and Klipkraal-se-Berg enclose a basin which is drained by the Soutrivier.

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