Waterfalls in Lesotho map & data
There are 196 waterfalls mapped in Lesotho, spread over 10 regions. The most are in Quthing District (55), Mohale's Hoek District (37) and Qacha's Nek District (27). 6.6% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Maletsunyane Falls, Botsoela Waterfall and Lepaqoa Waterfall.
Waterfalls by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Quthing District | 55 | 28% |
| Mohale's Hoek District | 37 | 19% |
| Qacha's Nek District | 27 | 14% |
| Thaba-Tseka District | 19 | 9.7% |
| Maseru District | 15 | 7.7% |
| Butha-Buthe District | 14 | 7.1% |
| Mokhotlong District | 9 | 4.6% |
| Mafeteng District | 9 | 4.6% |
| Berea District | 7 | 3.6% |
| Leribe District | 4 | 2.0% |
Notable waterfalls in Lesotho
- Maletsunyane FallsMohale's Hoek District
- Botsoela WaterfallMafeteng District
- Lepaqoa WaterfallLeribe District
- Qiloane FallsMaseru District
- MotengButha-Buthe District
- Tele FallsQuthing District
- Phororong FallsThaba-Tseka District
- Tsoelikane FallsQacha's Nek District
- Boala-Thapo FallsMohale's Hoek District
- Ribaneng FallsMafeteng District
- Boritsana FallsMohale's Hoek District
- Ketane FallsMafeteng District
- Qhoasing FallsMohale's Hoek District
What's in this layer
Every waterfall in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Waterfalls and cascades.
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Frequently asked questions
How many waterfalls are there in Lesotho?
This layer holds 196 waterfalls in Lesotho, the most of them in Quthing District. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each waterfall?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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