Current Date And Time In Makhakhe, Lesotho
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:17:22 SAST
Explore the interactive satellite map of Makhakhe, a city in Mafeteng District, Lesotho, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Makhakhe — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Makhakhe.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Lesotho operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.7566° S | 27.5434° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -29.7566 | 27.5434 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 45' 24" S | 27° 32' 36" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 45.396' S | 27° 32.6046' E |
| City | Makhakhe |
| State | Mafeteng District (Mafeteng) |
| Country | Lesotho |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Population | 2,486 |
| Elevation | 1,704 m / 5,591 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -29.7566, 27.5434 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Makhakhe to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Mafeteng District.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafeteng | Mafeteng District | W | 30 km | 19 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Morija | Maseru District | N | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Mafeteng District, the home state of Makhakhe, along with each city's aerial distance from Mafeteng, Mafeteng District's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mafeteng | -29.823° S | 27.2374° E | 1,669 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
Moshoeshoe I International Airport IATA: MSU 33 km (21 mi) from Makhakhe |
The exact GPS location of Makhakhe gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Mafeteng District. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Mafeteng District state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Makhakhe are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Makhakhe lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Lesotho map
Makhakhe sits within Mafeteng District, Lesotho, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Makhakhe for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Mafeteng District. › Browse every city in Mafeteng District
Coordinates for Makhakhe in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Lesotho. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Makhakhe are latitude -29.7566° and longitude 27.5434°. In directional format: 29.7566° S, 27.5434° E. These coordinates mark the center of Makhakhe in Mafeteng District and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Makhakhe is a city in Mafeteng District, Lesotho, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Makhakhe sits at: Latitude 29° 45' 24" S and Longitude 27° 32' 36" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Makhakhe has a population of approximately 2,486 people. This is roughly 1.395% of Mafeteng District's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mafeteng District.
The interactive satellite map of Makhakhe is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -29.7566, 27.5434 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Makhakhe in Mafeteng District. For broader context, explore the Mafeteng District state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Makhakhe is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), roughly 33 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Makhakhe is approximately 30 km (19 mi) from Mafeteng, the capital of Mafeteng District, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Mafeteng District.
Makhakhe sits at an elevation of approximately 1,704 meters (5,591 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mafeteng District.
The closest cities to Makhakhe include Mafeteng, Morija. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Makhakhe, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 05:45 PM, giving a day length of 11h 0m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Makhakhe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Makhakhe is approximately 3,313 km (2,058 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,662 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Makhakhe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kahuku, United States, roughly 1,053 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Makhakhe is approximately 49 km (31 mi) N of Maseru, the national capital of Lesotho, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
