Olifantshoek

Olifantshoek is a town in John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

Village 60 km north-west of Postmasburg and 80 km south-west of Kuruman. It developed from a police post and is administered by a village management board. The name is Afrikaans and means "elephants corner" or "elephants glen", referring to elephant skeletons found there. Possibly it is translated from Tswana "ditlou".