Thabana Ntlenyana

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Thabana Ntlenyana
Thabana Ntlenyana is located in Lesotho
Thabana Ntlenyana
Location of Thabana Ntlenyana in Lesotho
Elevation 3,482 m (11,424 ft)
Prominence 2,390 m (7,841 ft)
Listing Country high point
Ultra
Location
Location  Lesotho, Africa
Range Drakensberg
Coordinates 29°28′S 29°16′E / 29.467°S 29.267°E / -29.467; 29.267Coordinates: 29°28′S 29°16′E / 29.467°S 29.267°E / -29.467; 29.267
Climbing
First ascent 1951
Easiest route Hike

Thabana Ntlenyana, which literally means "Beautiful little mountain" in Sesotho, is the highest point in Lesotho and the highest mountain in southern Africa. It is situated on the ridge of the Drakensberg mountains near Sani Pass. It stands at 3482 m high.

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