Caves in Lesotho map & data
There are 9 caves mapped in Lesotho, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Mokhotlong District (2), Butha-Buthe District (1) and Mafeteng District (1). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Verandah Cave, Easter Cave and Lehaha-la-Kanana.
Caves by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhotlong District | 2 | 22% |
| Butha-Buthe District | 1 | 11% |
| Mafeteng District | 1 | 11% |
| Berea District | 1 | 11% |
| Thaba-Tseka District | 1 | 11% |
| Qacha's Nek District | 1 | 11% |
| Leribe District | 1 | 11% |
Notable caves in Lesotho
- Verandah CaveMokhotlong District · 3098 m · cave entrance
- Easter Cave2938 m · cave entrance
- Lehaha-la-KananaMafeteng District · cave entrance
- Lephofung CaveButha-Buthe District · cave entrance
- Lehaha la MalimoBerea District · cave entrance
- Lehaha-la-SekhonyanaThaba-Tseka District · cave entrance
- Irish CaveQacha's Nek District · cave entrance
- Lehaha-la-MolapoLeribe District · cave entrance
- Upper Ndumeni Cave 1Mokhotlong District · cave entrance
What's in this layer
Every cave in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Cave entrances.
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Frequently asked questions
How many caves are there in Lesotho?
This layer holds 9 caves in Lesotho, the most of them in Mokhotlong District. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cave?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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