Mountain · Lesotho · Maloti Mountains

Makheka

Elevation

3,456 m

#2,495

in the world

in Lesotho

Makheka is a mountain in Lesotho, rising to 3,456 m, the 2nd highest in Lesotho, part of the Maloti Mountains.

Elevation

3,456 m

Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model

World rank

#2,495

of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Makheka lies in Lesotho.

Key facts

Elevation

3,456 m

Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model

Type

Mountain

Range

Maloti Mountains

Coordinates

-29.233, 29.290

How it ranks

Among peaks in Lesotho

#2of 27

LargestSmallest

In the Maloti Mountains

#2of 11

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#2,495of 14,627

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Peak	Elevation	Distance
Mafadi	3,450 m	7.4 km
Njesuthi	3,408 m	8.5 km
Triplets	3,136 m	9.3 km
Popple Peak	3,331 m	11 km
The Judge	3,073 m	12 km
Champagne Castle	3,377 m	16 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Makheka.

City	Country	Population	Distance
Wembesi	South Africa	33,849	52 km
Estcourt	South Africa	26,444	61 km
Mooi River	South Africa	21,730	69 km
Thaba-Tseka	Lesotho	16,765	74 km
Ladysmith	South Africa	143,446	89 km

Explore

Mountains of Lesotho27 peaks listed Maloti MountainsRange profile LesothoCountry profile All mountains14,627 peaks

Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.