Located in southern Africa and completely surrounded by South Africa, Lesotho is a very mountainous country. It’s the only independent state in the world that lies entirely above 1,000 metres (3,281 feet) in elevation.
Moteng Pass is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.820m (9,252ft) above the sea level, located in the Butha-Buthe District of Lesotho. It's one of the highest roads of the country. The maximum slope is 17%.