A salt flat, also known as a salt pan or salt flatland, is a flat expanse of ground covered with salt and other minerals. These unique landscapes form in arid regions where water evaporates, leaving behind salt deposits. Salt flats can be found in various parts of the world, including the famous Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia and the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. Salt flats are often characterized by their bright white appearance and can create stunning visual effects, especially during sunrise and sunset. They serve as important ecosystems for certain wildlife and are also popular destinations for photographers and adventurers. The flat terrain is ideal for land speed records and other recreational activities.