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Maseru Destination Guide

Explore Maseru in Lesotho

Maseru in the region of Maseru with its 118,355 inhabitants is a town in Lesotho and is the capital of this country.

Interactive map of Maseru

Current time in Maseru is now 10:23 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Maseru " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tseka, Sekoala, Quthing, Qacha's Nek, and Mazenod. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tseka . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Maseru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Lesotho land reclamation project Pachi's photos around Malealea, Lesotho (the land in lesotho)

2:00 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Week Four - Wild Coast, Lesotho and Durban Petenic360's photos around Malealea, Lesotho

1:29 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 213 Rating: 0.00

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Cape town and onwards Lnelson's photos around Maseru, Lesotho (travel pics)

1:57 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 35 Rating: 0.00

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Lesotho/South African Boarder Crossing

0:23 min by Derek Green
Views: 29 Rating: 0.00

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Interesting facts about this location

Maseru

Maseru is the capital of Lesotho. It is also the capital of the Maseru District. Located on the Caledon River, Maseru lies directly on the Lesotho-South Africa border. Maseru is Lesotho's capital city with a population of approximately 227,880 (2006). The city was established as a police camp and assigned as the capital after the country became a British protectorate in 1869. When the country achieved independence in 1966, Maseru retained its status as capital.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -29.31 27.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Capitals in Africa, Lesotho–South Africa border crossings, Maseru, Populated places established in 1869, Populated places in Lesotho

Setsoto Stadium

Setsoto Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Maseru, Lesotho. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000. It is currently the home ground of the Lesotho national football team. It has been renovated and enlarged in 2010-2011.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -29.31 27.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Maseru, Football venues in Lesotho, Multi-purpose stadiums, National stadiums

Mejametalana Airport

Mejametalana Airport is a military airport in Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho. It served as the Maseru's main airport until the opening of Moshoeshoe I International Airport, located in the town of Mazenod, about 18 km southeast of downtown Maseru.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -29.30 27.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airports in Lesotho, Buildings and structures in Maseru, Military of Lesotho

Mantsopa Local Municipality

Mantsopa Local Municipality is a local municipality in the Thabo Mofutsanyana District of the Free State in South Africa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -29.19 27.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Thabo Mofutsanyane

Moshoeshoe I International Airport

Moshoeshoe I International Airport is an airport serving Maseru, the capital city of Lesotho. The airport is located in the town of Mazenod, about 18 km southeast of downtown Maseru.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -29.46 27.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Airports in Lesotho, Buildings and structures in Maseru

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Maseru