Mountains in Lesotho

Thabana Ntlenyana

3,482 m11,424 ft

Mountain · Maloti Mountains · Lesotho

Thabana Ntlenyana is the highest mountain in southern Africa. It stands 3,482 metres (11,424 ft) tall within the Maloti Mountains that crest Lesotho. The peak's name means "beautiful little mountain" in the Sesotho language, from thaba (mountain), the diminutive -na, ntle (beautiful), and yana.

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The highest point of Lesotho, Drakensberg, Maloti Mountains, and Lesotho Highlands

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At the summit · forecast for 1:00 AM

-0 °CFog · wind 5 km/h from the SW

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Weather at the summit of Thabana Ntlenyana, 3,482 m

  1. 1:00 AM-0 °CSW 5 km/h–
  2. 4:00 AM-2 °CW 7 km/h–
  3. 7:00 AM3 °CW 8 km/h–
  4. 10:00 AM7 °CS 12 km/h–
  5. 1:00 PM8 °CSE 14 km/h0.1 mm
  6. 4:00 PM7 °CSE 13 km/h–
  7. 7:00 PM3 °CW 4 km/h–
  8. 10:00 PM2 °CW 5 km/h–
Weather at the summit of Thabana Ntlenyana, 3,482 m
DaySkyHigh / lowRainWind up to
Today8 °C / -2 °C0.1 mm14 km/h
Thu, Oct 2910 °C / -0 °C0.8 mm13 km/h
Fri, Oct 3013 °C / 4 °C0.7 mm18 km/h
Sat, Oct 3112 °C / 6 °C7.9 mm8 km/h
Sun, Nov 112 °C / 6 °C9.6 mm12 km/h
Mon, Nov 212 °C / 3 °C5.1 mm20 km/h
Tue, Nov 314 °C / 2 °C0.4 mm18 km/h

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Facts

What it is
Mountain
Height above sea level
3,482 m (11,424 ft)
Prominence
2,390 m (7,841 ft)
Isolation
3,003 km to higher ground
Range
Maloti Mountains
Country
Lesotho
First ascent
1951
Highest point of
Lesotho, Drakensberg, Maloti Mountains, and Lesotho Highlands
Coordinates
29.467°S 29.267°E
Source
Wikidata, CC0

Thabana Ntlenyana

Highest mountain in Lesotho

Thabana Ntlenyana is the highest mountain in southern Africa. It stands 3,482 metres (11,424 ft) tall within the Maloti Mountains that crest Lesotho. The peak's name means "beautiful little mountain" in the Sesotho language, from thaba (mountain), the diminutive -na, ntle (beautiful), and yana. Thabana Ntlenyana is ranked 11th in the world by topographic isolation.

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