Outline of Lesotho - Geography of Lesotho

Geography of Lesotho

  • Lesotho is: a landlocked country
  • Location:
    • Eastern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere
    • Africa
      • Southern Africa
        • Surrounded by South Africa (the country)
    • Time zone: South African Standard Time (UTC+02)
    • Extreme points of Lesotho
      • High: Thabana Ntlenyana 3,482 m (11,424 ft)
      • Low: Confluence of Orange River and Makhaleng River 1,400 m (4,593 ft)
    • Land boundaries: South Africa 909 km
    • Coastline: none
  • Population of Lesotho: 2,008,000 - 144th most populous country
  • Area of Lesotho: 30,355 km2
  • Atlas of Lesotho

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