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Delve into Qacha’s Nek
Qacha’s Nek in Qacha’s Nek with it's 25,573 habitants is a town located in Lesotho about 91 mi (or 146 km) south-east of Maseru, the country's capital town.
Time in Qacha’s Nek is now 10:20 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Maseru with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports closer to Qacha’s Nek, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Lesotho is Qacha's Nek Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Matatiele, Thaba-Tseka, Mount Frere, Kokstad and Himeville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 51% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
20°C (69 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Qacha's Nek
Qacha's Nek is, since 1888, the capital city or camptown of Qacha's Nek District in Lesotho, only two kilometers from the South African border at 1 980 meter above sea level. It has a population of approximately 8 000 (2004). It is home to Machabeng Government Hospital, one of the two hospitals in the district (the other being the Lesotho Evangelical Church's Tebellong Hospital, which is about 40 km away, across the Orange River).