Lesotho

Voltage 220 V
Frequency 50 Hz

Power outlets and plugs used in Lesotho

Lesotho most commonly uses power plugs and outlets of type M.
The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Type M

Electric sockets in Lesotho

In Lesotho, power outlets conform to the type M standard. Type M sockets have three round pins in a triangular pattern. The voltage in Lesotho is 220 volts, and the frequency is 50 Hz. It is important for travelers to bring a power adapter that supports type M sockets when traveling to Lesotho.

About Lesotho

Lesotho, officially known as the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a landlocked country located in Southern Africa. It is known as the 'Kingdom in the Sky' due to its high-altitude location with the entire country lying above 1,000 meters (3,281 feet) in elevation. Lesotho is surrounded by South Africa and offers stunning mountainous landscapes, beautiful national parks, and a rich cultural heritage. The traditional Basotho culture is vibrant and can be seen in the national clothing, arts, and crafts.

Fun Fact

Lesotho is one of the few countries in the world with its entire territory lying above 1,000 meters (3,281 feet) in elevation, making it the highest country in the world.