Lesothois anenclaved,landlocked countryin southernAfricacompletely surrounded bySouth Africa. It is just over 30,000km2(11,583sqmi) in size and has a population slightly over two million.Its capital and largest city isMaseru. Lesotho is a member of theUnited Nations, theCommonwealth of Nationsand theSouthern African Development Community(SADC).Known as theKingdom in the Skybecause of its lofty altitude — it has the highest lowest point of any country in the world (1400m) and is the only country to be entirely above 1000m! Lesotho is totally surrounded bySouth Africaand is a fantastic adventure holiday destination.
