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 we list in Lesotho, part of the Maloti Mountains.
Where it is
Ngwangwe sits on the border between Lesotho and South Africa, and is counted in each.
Key facts
Elevation
3,062 m (10,046 ft)
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Coordinates
-29.797, 29.124
How it ranks
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.