Lesotho
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Lesotho
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| Official name: |
Kingdom of Lesotho
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| Capital: |
Maseru
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| Area: |
total: 30,355 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 30,355 sq km
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| Climate: |
temperate; cool to cold, dry winters; hot, wet summers
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| Location: |
Southern Africa, an enclave of South Africa
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| Geographic coordinates: |
29 30 S, 28 30 E
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly smaller than Maryland
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| Land boundaries: |
total: 909 km
border countries: South Africa 909 km
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| Coastline: |
0 km (landlocked)
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| Terrain: |
mostly highland with plateaus, hills, and mountains
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: junction of the Orange and Makhaleng Rivers 1,400 m
highest point: Thabana Ntlenyana 3,482 m
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Map of Lesotho
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