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Rothe, Maseru District, Lesotho – Lesotho Flag

Current Date And Time In Rothe, Lesotho

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
19:57:01 SAST
Currency: Lesotho Loti (LSL)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 4,879

🗺 Map of Rothe, Maseru District, Lesotho – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Rothe, a city in Maseru 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 Rothe β€” 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 Rothe.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Rothe, Maseru District

📍 LATITUDE
29.572°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
27.46°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)29.5724° S27.4604° E
Signed Decimal Degrees-29.572427.4604
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)29° 34' 21" S27° 27' 38" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)29° 34.3434' S27° 27.6264' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Rothe Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:44 AM
🌅 SUNSET
05:45 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
11h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:15 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Rothe’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Rothe’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
3,292 km
(2,046 mi) • Rothe is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
2,659 km
(1,652 mi) • Rothe is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
29.572° N, 152.54° W
The point exactly opposite Rothe through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Rothe, you'd surface nearest to Kahuku, United States, about 1,031 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Rothe

📍 Location Details

CityRothe
StateMaseru District
CountryLesotho
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+02:00

📈 Area & Population

Population4,879
Elevation1,598 m / 5,243 ft
GPS (DD)-29.5724, 27.4604

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Rothe

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Maseru District
Parent Country: Lesotho

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 4,879
🏆 State Rank: #8 of 9 most populous in Maseru District
🏠 Share of Maseru District Population: 0.940%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Rothe 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 Maseru District.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
MorijaMaseru DistrictSE8 km5 mi~8m🗺 View
MazenodMaseru DistrictNE20 km12 mi~20m🗺 View
KoloMaseru DistrictSE25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
RomaMaseru DistrictNE28 km17 mi~28m🗺 View
MaseruMaseru DistrictN29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
NakoMaseru DistrictE30 km19 mi~30m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Rothe to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Maseru
29 km (18 mi)
N of Rothe • ~29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Maseru
29 km (18 mi)
N of Rothe • ~29m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Maseru District

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Maseru District, the home state of Rothe, along with each city's aerial distance from Maseru, Maseru District's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Maseru-29.3167° S27.4833° E1,552 m0 km🗺 View Map
Roma-29.4467° S27.7081° E1,665 m26 km🗺 View Map
Nako-29.6167° S27.7667° E1,818 m43 km🗺 View Map
Mazenod-29.419° S27.5689° E1,581 m14 km🗺 View Map
Semonkong-29.8433° S28.0504° E2,141 m80 km🗺 View Map
Kolo-29.6888° S27.6875° E1,986 m46 km🗺 View Map
Morija-29.6298° S27.5135° E1,726 m35 km🗺 View Map
Ramabanta-29.6673° S27.787° E1,800 m49 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Moshoeshoe I International Airport
IATA: MSU
16 km (10 mi) from Rothe
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🌍 Rothe Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Rothe Matter

The exact GPS location of Rothe gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Maseru 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Maseru District state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Rothe Mapping

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 Rothe are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Rothe

The satellite view of Rothe 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

🌎 Regional Position of Rothe in Maseru District

Rothe sits within Maseru 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Rothe Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Rothe 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 Maseru District. › Browse every city in Maseru District

💻 Using Rothe Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Rothe 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

📊 How to Use Rothe Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Rothe directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Rothe. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Maseru District CitiesAccess the full city directory for Maseru District ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rothe Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Rothe?

The GPS coordinates of Rothe are latitude -29.5724° and longitude 27.4604°. In directional format: 29.5724° S, 27.4604° E. These coordinates mark the center of Rothe in Maseru District and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Rothe located?

Rothe is a city in Maseru District, Lesotho, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Rothe?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Rothe sits at: Latitude 29° 34' 21" S and Longitude 27° 27' 38" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Rothe?

Rothe has a population of approximately 4,879 people. This is roughly 0.940% of Maseru District's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Maseru District.

🗺 How can I view Rothe on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Rothe is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -29.5724, 27.4604 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Rothe in Maseru District. For broader context, explore the Maseru District state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rothe?

The nearest airport to Rothe is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), roughly 16 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Rothe from Maseru?

Rothe is approximately 29 km (18 mi) from Maseru, the capital of Maseru District, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Maseru District.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Rothe?

Rothe sits at an elevation of approximately 1,598 meters (5,243 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Maseru District.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Rothe?

The closest cities to Rothe include Morija, Mazenod, Kolo. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Rothe today?

Today in Rothe, sunrise is at 06:44 AM and sunset is at 05:45 PM, giving a day length of 11h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Rothe's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Rothe from the Equator?

Rothe is approximately 3,292 km (2,046 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 2,659 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Rothe?

The antipodal point of Rothe — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Kahuku, United States, roughly 1,031 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.

🚗 How far is Rothe from Maseru, the capital of Lesotho?

Rothe is approximately 29 km (18 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.