Border crossing
A road leads from the town to the nearby frontier post with South Africa, one of the main links between south-eastern Lesotho and the Eastern Cape.
Minimalist map poster · Lesotho
Qacha’s Nek — Qacha’s Nek Map Poster & Print
30.1154° S / 28.6894° E
A small highland town on Lesotho's south-eastern border, its streets laid across a mountain slope above steep valleys
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
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One city, five moods
Qacha’s Nek in every style
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Pixel ekwan · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Qacha’s Nek, razor sharp
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Ituro
Qacha’s Nek et ituro
The map
Qacha’s Nek Map Poster & Print
Qacha’s Nek is the capital of the district of the same name, in the south-east of Lesotho, close to the border crossing into South Africa's Eastern Cape. Like all of Lesotho it sits at high altitude, and its map is dominated by terrain: a compact town on sloping ground, roads that wind to follow the contours, and steep, lightly settled valleys in every direction.
The town takes its name from Qacha, a nineteenth-century chief, while nek is a word for a mountain pass or saddle, a fair description of its position on a route between highland Lesotho and the lowlands to the east. Houses and small plots spread out from the centre along roads and ridges rather than in a regular grid.
A Qacha’s Nek map poster is an image of a mountain town rather than a city. In monochrome the sparse road network looks almost like a drawing of the landscape itself, tracing ridges and hollows, with plenty of open space that gives the poster a quiet, spacious feel.
- Population
- 25,573
- Coordinates
- 30.1154° S / 28.6894° E
- Elevation
- 1974 m
- Time zone
- Maseru
- Region
- Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
Contour-following roads
Streets bend and switch back to cope with the slope, so the road pattern itself describes the shape of the hills around the town.
Scattered settlement
Outside the small centre, homesteads and fields spread thinly along ridges and valley sides, a pattern typical of rural Lesotho and delicate on paper.
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Frame your part of Qacha’s Nek
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
Preview ededa low-resolution im watermark. Print im HD files erender iaan 300 DPI, dedaña ñan 7,200 × 10,800 px, ededa watermark.
Why Qacha’s Nek
A map that means something
Aid workers, teachers, travellers on the southern route through Lesotho and families from the district all have reason to remember Qacha’s Nek. A map turns that remote, high place into something you can see every day.
Add your own title, a subtitle with a name or date, and the coordinates line, and choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Paper gives the mountain landscape a warm, atlas-like look, and a free 900 px preview shows the result before you buy.
Oder poster Qacha’s NekWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Qacha’s Nek Map Poster & Print — FAQ
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