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Leribe score: 47/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Leribe safe? Lesotho travel risk

Is Leribe safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Leribe scores 47/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Lesotho Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 17 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Leribe scores 47/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Lesotho (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Leribe: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (52/100) and health and medical access (66/100).

A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Lesotho travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Positioned at 28.8734° S, 28.0416° E in Leribe. The settlement is located 73.0 km SW from Maseru.

Region
Leribe
Coordinates
28.8734° S, 28.0416° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
38,558
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Johannesburg (296.8 km N).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB) 14.1 km WNW

Surrounding Localities in Lesotho

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Lesotho travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Lesotho entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Mapoteng 10
27.1 km SSW
Teyateyaneng 10
42.4 km SW
Senekane 15
51.2 km SW
Nyakosoba 10
72.2 km SSW
Maseru 30
73.0 km SW
Bethlehem 10
76.9 km NNE

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy