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Seforong score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Seforong safe? Lesotho travel risk

Is Seforong safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Seforong scores 48/100 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.

Seforong scores 48/100 (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 Seforong: 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 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Situated in Quthing at 30.1028° S, 28.1864° E, Seforong lies 111.5 km NW of Maseru. Time zone: UTC.

Region
Quthing
Coordinates
30.1028° S, 28.1864° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
9,720
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Durban (274.4 km E).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Moshoeshoe I International Airport (MSU) 94.3 km NW

Surrounding Localities in Lesotho

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 — 1 1 — —
Droughts — — — — — — — — — — — 1

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Seforong happened in July, September and October (3 of 3 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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

Nako 10
66.8 km NW
Ramabitsa 10
66.9 km NW
Mohale’s Hoek 10
69.4 km W
Nyakosoba 10
73.2 km NNW
Thaba-Tseka 10
74.8 km NNE
Siloe 10
88.3 km W

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