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Delve into Butha-Buthe
Butha-Buthe in Butha-Buthe with it's 16,330 habitants is located in Lesotho about 60 mi (or 96 km) north-east of Maseru, the country's capital town.
Current time in Butha-Buthe is now 04:37 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Maseru with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Butha-Buthe. The closest airport in Lesotho is Leribe Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 22 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Maloti-Drakensberg Park in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Leribe, Ficksburg, Bethlehem, Phuthaditjhaba and Teyateyaneng. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 24% |
Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
19°C (65 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
19°C (66 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Butha-Buthe
Butha-Buthe (also Buta-Buthe) is the capital city or camptown of the Butha-Buthe District in Lesotho. It has a population of approximately 10,000 (2004). It is named for Butha-Buthe Mountain to the north of the town, which King Moshoeshoe I used as his a fortification and headquarters from 1821 to 1823, during his war with the Zulu king Shaka. The city's name means "place of deposits.