Central address: Unnamed Road, Butha Buthe, Lesotho
Elevation: 1705.680
Time Zone: Africa/Maseru
Latitude: 28° 45' 55.35'' S
Longitude: 28° 14' 48.534'' E
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."
The latitude of Butha-Buthe is -28.765375, and the longitude is 28.246815. Butha-Buthe is a city is located at Lesotho with the gps coordinates of 28° 45' 55.35'' S and 28° 14' 48.534'' E. The elevation of Butha-Buthe is 1705.680, the time zone is Africa/Maseru.
| Latitude | -28.765375 | Longitude | 28.246815 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 1705.680 | DMS Lat | 28° 45' 55.35'' S |
| DMS Lng | 28° 14' 48.534'' E | GeoHASH | kduh6g2tw3ry7 |
| UTM Zone | 35J | UTM Easting | 621718.60781068 |
| UTM Northing | 6817371.54270181 | Time Zone | Africa/Maseru |
| Country | Lesotho | Country Code | 266 |