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Lesotho, landlocked country in Southern Africa. A scenic land of tall mountains and narrow valleys, Lesotho owes a long history of political autonomy to the mountains that surround it and protect it from encroachment.
As an enclave of South Africa, with which it shares a 1,106 km (687 mi) border, [ 8 ] it is the largest sovereign enclave in the world, and the only one outside of the Italian Peninsula. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains and contains the highest peak in Southern Africa. [ 9 ]
Where is Lesotho? Lesotho or the Kingdom of Lesotho is a Southern African country. It is an enclaved nation that is located with the territory of South Africa. It is in the Southern and Eastern Hemispheres of the Earth. Lesotho Bordering Countries: South Africa. Regional Maps: Map of Africa
Lesotho is a country in Southern Africa, located at around 29°30' south latitude and 28°30' east longitude. It is the 141st largest country in the world, with a total land area of 30,355 square kilometres (11,720 sq mi), of which a negligible percentage is covered with water. [1]
Location. Southern Africa, an enclave of South Africa. Geographic coordinates. 29 30 S, 28 30 E. Map references. Africa. Area. total : 30,355 sq km. land: 30,355 sq km. water: 0 sq km. comparison ranking: total 141. Area - comparative. slightly smaller than Maryland.
Lesotho, a landlocked country in southern Africa, is completely surrounded by South Africa. Known for its mountainous terrain, it is one of the few countries in the world located entirely above 1,000 meters above sea level.
Lesotho. Lesotho is a small country totally surrounded by South Africa. It's known as the "Kingdom in the Sky" because the entire country is at a high altitude. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
Location: South Africa Area: 30,355 sq. km. (11 718 sq. mi.). Terrain: High veld, plateau and mountains. Climate: Temperate; summers hot, winters cool to cold; humidity generally low and evenings cool year round. Rainy season in summer, winters dry. Southern hemisphere seasons are reversed. People: Nationality: Noun--Mosotho (sing.);
Lesotho is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is an enclave surrounded entirely by the country of South Africa. Lesotho is the largest of the world’s three enclaves. The other two are Vatican City and San Marino.
Lesotho is a small country in southern Africa, one of the sixteen landlocked countries of the continent, surrounded entirely by its only neighbor, South Africa. It lies south of the Tropic of Capricorn, therefore it is also the southernmost landlocked country in the world.