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Sefikeng, Berea, Lesotho – Lesotho Flag

Current Date And Time In Sefikeng, Lesotho

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:16:56 SAST
State: Berea
Currency: Lesotho Loti (LSL)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Population: 5,119

📍 Cities Near To Sefikeng


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sefikeng in Berea, Lesotho with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Sefikeng.

📍 Sefikeng Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Sefikeng from our regional database:

State / RegionBerea
Total Population5,119
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-29.2789° N
Center Longitude27.8077° E
Elevation1,929 m (6,329 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Berea#4 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Hlohlolwane Hlohlolwane29 47 25
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ladybrand Ladybrand22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Mabote Mabote17 27 15
West (W)
National Flag Of Mapoteng Mapoteng15 25 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Maputsoe Maputsoe28 45 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Marakabeis Marakabeis27 44 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Maseru Maseru20 32 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Mazenod Mazenod17 28 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mohale Mohale20 33 18
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Morija Morija30 48 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nako Nako23 38 20
South (S)
National Flag Of Peka Peka22 35 19
North (N)
National Flag Of Ramabanta Ramabanta27 43 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Roma Roma13 21 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Rothe Rothe29 47 25
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Sefikeng


States and regions closest to Berea (home state of Sefikeng), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Butha-Buthe Butha-Buthe38 61 33
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Free State Free State99 159 86
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Leribe Leribe25 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mafeteng District Mafeteng District51 82 44
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Maseru District Maseru District22 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Mohale's Hoek District Mohale's Hoek District61 98 53
South (S)
National Flag Of Mokhotlong District Mokhotlong District65 104 56
East (E)
National Flag Of Mpumalanga Mpumalanga84 135 73
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Qacha's Nek District Qacha's Nek District75 121 66
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Quthing Quthing83 134 72
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Sefikeng


Countries bordering or closest to Lesotho, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sefikeng's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Angola Angola1,436 2,311 1,247
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana549 884 477
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,575 2,535 1,368
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini290 467 252
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Madagascar Madagascar1,390 2,237 1,207
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi1,195 1,923 1,038
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mayotte Mayotte1,588 2,555 1,379
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique884 1,423 768
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia758 1,220 658
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa323 520 281
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Sefikeng. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Berea, Lesotho.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sefikeng (You)Berea5,119
TeyateyanengBerea27,27215.7NNW
RomaMaseru District14,25921.0SSW
MapotengBerea14,16124.8NE
MaboteBerea38,04727.5W
MazenodMaseru District12,71327.9SW
MaseruMaseru District359,75331.7W
MohaleThaba-Tseka1,93232.9SE
PekaLeribe5,93734.8N
LadybrandFree State30,93035.3WNW
NakoMaseru District13,14637.8S

🏆 Berea City Rankings

How does Sefikeng rank within Berea? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Sefikeng appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mabote38,047
Teyateyaneng27,272
Mapoteng14,161
Sefikeng ⭐5,119

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Moshoeshoe I International Airport
IATA: MSU
31 km (20 mi) from Sefikeng
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Berea Cities
Sefikeng ranks #4 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Sefikeng? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Sefikeng Sits on the Map

Sefikeng sits inside Berea, Lesotho and ranks #4 of 4 cities in Berea by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Sefikeng to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Sefikeng outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Sefikeng and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sefikeng against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Berea city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sefikeng: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sefikeng and the countries closest to Sefikeng by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Lesotho. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Sefikeng, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Sefikeng at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sefikeng

If you're stringing together stops in Berea, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Sefikeng — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Sefikeng MapView the Sefikeng map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Sefikeng Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Berea OverviewExplore the Berea state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Lesotho Country DataGet complete Lesotho data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sefikeng

Which cities are closest to Sefikeng?

See the Cities Near To Sefikeng table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Berea by population and density.

How is the distance from Sefikeng to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sefikeng and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Sefikeng map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Sefikeng will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Sefikeng to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Sefikeng?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sefikeng. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Berea city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Sefikeng compare in size to the cities near it?

Sefikeng ranks #4 of 4 cities in Berea by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sefikeng?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sefikeng is Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU), about 31 km (20 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.