Mountain · Lesotho + South Africa · Maloti Mountains

Ngwangwe

Elevation

3,062 m

#3,822

in the world

#26

in Lesotho

Ngwangwe is a mountain in Lesotho and South Africa, rising to 3,062 m, the 26th highest in Lesotho, part of the Maloti Mountains.

Elevation

3,062 m

Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model

World rank

#3,822

of 14,627 listed

Where it is

Ngwangwe sits on the border between Lesotho and South Africa, and is counted in each.

Key facts

Elevation

3,062 m

Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model

Type

Mountain

Range

Maloti Mountains

Coordinates

-29.797, 29.124

How it ranks

Among peaks in Lesotho

#26of 27

LargestSmallest

In the Maloti Mountains

#11of 11

LargestSmallest

Among all listed peaks

#3,822of 14,627

LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Peak	Elevation	Distance
Thamathu	3,288 m	3.5 km
Wilsons Peak	3,286 m	6.6 km
Wilson’s Peak	3,190 m	6.7 km
Mashai	3,130 m	7.5 km
Walker’s Peak	3,221 m	8.2 km
Hodgson’s Peaks	3,216 m	26 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Ngwangwe.

City	Country	Population	Distance
Qacha’s Nek	Lesotho	25,573	55 km
Thaba-Tseka	Lesotho	16,765	59 km
Kokstad	South Africa	61,751	88 km
Clydesdale	South Africa	18,357	96 km
Wembesi	South Africa	33,849	105 km

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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.