Southern Africa
Lesotho
Maseru District

Semonkong

Semonkong is a locality in , and has about 8,640 residents and an elevation of 2,141 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Semonkong Airport and Maletsunyane Falls.

Aerodrome
Photo: Graham Maclachlan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an airport serving the village of in , .

Waterfall
Photo: BagelBelt, Public domain.
is a 192-metre-high waterfall in the country . It is located near the town of , which is also named after the falls. is situated 3 km south of Semonkong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Semonkong.

is a small town in central . In Sesotho, literally means Place of Smoke, which is a reference to the huge 200m Maletsunyane Falls which is close to the town.

Semonkong

Latitude
-29.8433° or 29° 50′ 36″ south
Longitude
28.0504° or 28° 3′ 1″ east
Population
8,640
Elevation
2,141 metres (7,024 feet)
Open location code
5G2C5342+M5
Geo­Names ID
12687284
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