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Mengata

Mengata is a viewpoint in Leribe District, Lesotho.

Mengata: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mengata

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mengata — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -29.10202, 28.21822. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Mengata

    • Bokong Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Leribe District · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Water Intake Tower · attraction · Leribe District · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Katse Dam · lake · Thaba-Tseka District · ~48 km · Must-see
    • LHDA Information Center · museum · Thaba-Tseka District · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Mohale Dam · lake · Maseru District · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Moteng Pass · viewpoint · Butha-Buthe District · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Qiloane · attraction · Maseru District · ~73 km · Must-see
    • Mahlasela · viewpoint · Butha-Buthe District · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Boitelo · viewpoint · Berea District · ~4 km
    • Beteu · viewpoint · Thaba-Tseka District · ~8 km
    • Pororong Pass · viewpoint · Leribe District · ~12 km
    • Pitseng L.E.C SA · church · Leribe District · ~13 km
    • Lipetu · viewpoint · Leribe District · ~13 km
    • Hleoheng · viewpoint · Berea District · ~14 km
    • Lehaha-la-Molapo · cave · Leribe District · ~16 km
    • 'Malehloane · viewpoint · Berea District · ~16 km
    • 'Mak'holo · viewpoint · Berea District · ~18 km
    • Khakhathana · viewpoint · Leribe District · ~21 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Mengata

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mengata

    • Moteng Pass · viewpoint · Butha-Buthe District · ~67 km · Must-see
    • Mahlasela · viewpoint · Butha-Buthe District · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Thaba-Bosiu · viewpoint · Maseru District · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Snymanshoekberg · viewpoint · Free State · ~81 km · Must-see
    • Swartkrans · viewpoint · Free State · ~86 km · Must-see
    • Mount Horeb · viewpoint · Free State · ~88 km · Must-see
    • Ribbokkop · viewpoint · Free State · ~88 km · Must-see
    • Mont-aux-Sources · viewpoint · ~92 km · Must-see
    • Koeberg · viewpoint · Free State · ~94 km · Must-see
    • Thaba Putsoa · viewpoint · Maseru District · ~94 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Lesotho

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mengata yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Mengata?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Mengata?

    Nearby: Bokong Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 26 km), Water Intake Tower (attraction, 34 km), Katse Dam (lake, 48 km), LHDA Information Center (museum, 49 km), Mohale Dam (lake, 52 km), Moteng Pass (viewpoint, 67 km).