Mount Moorosi

Mount Moorosi is a mountain in the mountain range on the banks of the in southern . It acquired the name Moorosi's Mountain after Moorosi, the Chief of a local tribe, who, after committing acts deemed to hostile to the Cape Colonial administration, fortified himself on the mountain.
  • Town with 6,990 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,622 metres (5,322 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Lesotho
  • Also known as
    “Masiribani”
    “Morosi’s Mountain”
    “Mount Moroosi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phamong.

Town
is a community council located in the of . is situated 8 km northwest of Mount Moorosi.

Mount Moorosi

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Latitude
-30.27432° or 30° 16′ 28″ south
Longitude
27.87313° or 27° 52′ 23″ east
Open location code
4GX9PVGF+77
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Mount Moorosi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Morosi’s Mountain”
  • German: “Mount Moorosi”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Moorosi”
  • Ladin: “Morosi’s Mountain”
  • Persian: “کوه موروسی”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ha Sekhonyana (Mount Moorosi) and Ha ‘Maseribane (Mount Moorosi).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Matthews and Mt Moorosi Post Office.

Lesotho: Highlights

Notable places include Maseru and Teyateyaneng.

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