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Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho – Lesotho Flag

Current Date And Time In Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho

Thursday, 30 July 2026
08:44:47 SAST
Capital: Qacha's Nek
Currency: Lesotho Loti (LSL)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (SAST)
Area: 2,349.00 km²
State Code: H

States Near To Qacha's Nek District


Find states and regions closest to Qacha's Nek District in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Lesotho and Africa.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Lesotho

📍 Qacha's Nek District 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 Qacha's Nek District from our regional database:

Capital CityQacha's Nek
Total Population
Land Area2,349 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude-29.9796° N
Center Longitude28.7664° E
Average Elevation2,238 m (7,344 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Thaba-Tseka Thaba-Tseka33 mi54 km29 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mokhotlong District Mokhotlong District51 mi82 km44 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Mohale's Hoek District Mohale's Hoek District59 mi95 km51 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Maseru District Maseru District65 mi104 km56 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Quthing Quthing70 mi112 km60 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Berea Berea75 mi121 km66 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Leribe Leribe88 mi142 km76 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mafeteng District Mafeteng District88 mi142 km77 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Butha-Buthe Butha-Buthe89 mi144 km78 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mpumalanga Mpumalanga159 mi256 km138 nm
Northwest (NW)

Countries Near To Qacha's Nek District


Explore countries nearest to Qacha's Nek District by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Qacha's Nek District supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini290 mi467 km252 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa323 mi520 km281 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana549 mi884 km477 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe734 mi1,182 km638 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia758 mi1,220 km658 nm
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Qacha's Nek District. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Qacha's Nek District (You)Lesotho2,349
Thaba-TsekaLesotho4,270
Mokhotlong DistrictLesotho4,075
Mohale's Hoek DistrictLesotho3,530
Maseru DistrictLesotho519,1864,279
QuthingLesotho2,916
BereaLesotho66,8632,22219.70
LeribeLesotho337,5212,82836.22
Mafeteng DistrictLesotho178,2222,11938.27
Butha-ButheLesotho188,4801,76750.49
MpumalangaSouth Africa2,932,00076,49522.58

🏆 Lesotho State Rankings

How does Qacha's Nek District rank within Lesotho? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Qacha's Nek District appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Maseru District519,186
Leribe337,521
Butha-Buthe188,480
Mafeteng District178,222
Berea66,863

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Butha-Buthe50.49
Mafeteng District38.27
Leribe36.22
Berea19.70
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Qacha's Nek District, Lesotho

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Qacha's Nek District is a state or region within Lesotho in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Qacha's Nek District is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Qacha's Nek District to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Qacha's Nek District to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Lesotho — see Lesotho state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Qacha's Nek District

This page also lists countries nearest to Qacha's Nek District by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Lesotho page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Qacha's Nek District using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Qacha's Nek District.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Qacha's Nek District to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Lesotho. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Qacha's Nek District MapView the Qacha's Nek District satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Qacha's Nek DistrictExplore all cities and towns in Qacha's Nek District for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Lesotho Country DataGet complete Lesotho data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Qacha's Nek District

How is the distance from Qacha's Nek District to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Qacha's Nek District map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Qacha's Nek District mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Qacha's Nek District to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Qacha's Nek District in Lesotho?

See the States Near To Qacha's Nek District table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Qacha's Nek District below the states table, or compare all Lesotho states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Lesotho?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Lesotho state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.