Mokhotlong ke kgaolwana ya botlhopi,toropo e e ageletseng kgaolwana ya Mokhotlong District e kwa dithabeng tse di ko bokone botlhaba ga lefatshe la Lesotho. Ke toropo ya ntlha e tona ya go nna le airport mo tseleng ya Aferika Borwa e ralalang Sani Pass, gaufi le Maloti kwa dithabeng tsa (Drankensberg mo Aferika Borwa). Leina la toropo ke Sesotho, e leng puo ya baagedi ba lefatshe la Lesotho, bokao jwa leina le le reela "Place of the Bald Ibis". fa le ranoletswe ka puo ya setswana go tewa Thabana Ntlenyana, thaba e ke yone e tona kwa botlhabatsatsi ya kontinente ya Aferika e e fitlhelwang kwa Mokhotlong.

Karolo ya Mokhotlong e nale ofisi ya mapodisi e roletsweng batho ba Lesotho ka ngwaga wa 1905. E ile ya tlhabololwa go nna lefelo la marekisetso la banni ba kgaolwana ya Highlands. Ntswa lefelo le le ne le somaretswe mo ditlhabololong tse ditona ka go kgaogangwa le karolo yotlhe ya lefatshe la Lesotho. Go fitlhela ka ngwaga wa 1947 seromamowa se ne se tshwara kwa Maseru eleng toropo ya Lesotho.

Mo dingwaga tse di malwa tse di latelang go ne ga agiwa segokaganyi se se ileng sa baka gore tsela e fokoletswe morwalo wa bakgweetsi ba nne ba ralala toropo ba ya kwa Mokhotlong to ralala lefatshe la Lesotho ka bophara. Le fa go le jalo Mokhotlong o ne a tswelela ele mangwe a mafelo a naleng ditsompelo tse nneng di kaiwa ke pony trek go tswa Natal kwa Aferika Borwa, go ralala Sani Pass.[1]

Lefelo le phetogo ya loapi

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Mosepele k sejanaga go ya bokone jwa Sani Pass ke oura le sephatlho, Mokhotlong o gaufi le toropo ya Maseru ka sekgala sa makgolo mabedi le masome supa a dikhilomitara e bile ale makgolo mabedi go tswa Butha-Buthe. Motswedi wa Senqu River, eleng noka e kgolo ya Lesotho gaufi le Mokhotlong, e amile sebopego le tebego ya toropo yotlhe ka kakaretso le dikgaolwana tse di mabapi.[2]

Mokhotlong o amiwa ke phetogo ya loapi ya loapi e itseng ka leina la subtopical highland(Koppen climate classification Cwb) kgaolwana e e nale selemo se se bothito le mariga a tsididi e bile go nale kgalo ya metsi.

Tshidimosetso ya phetogo ya loapi ka Mokhotlong
Kgwedi Herikgong Tlhakole Mopitlo Moranang Motsheganong Seetebosigo Phukwi Phatwe Lwetse Phalane Ngwanatsele
Selekanyo se kwa godimo sa mogote ka letsatsi °C (°F) 24

(75)

23

(73)

21

(70)

18

(64)

15

(59)

12

(54)

13

(55)

15

(59)

18

(64)

19

(66)

22

(72)

Selekanyo se se kwa tlase sa mogote ka letsatsi °C (°F) 12

(54)

11

(52)

10

(50)

6

(43)

2

(36)

−1

(30)

−2

(28)

1

(34)

5

(41)

8

(46)

9

(48)

Tekatekanyo ya tokololo ya metsi ke loapi(precipitation) (inches)
111

(4.4)

81

(3.2)

74

(2.9)

37

(1.5)

12

(0.5)

9

(0.4)

6

(0.2)

16

(0.6)

33

(1.3)

59

(2.3)

78

(3.1)

Motswedi:Tshidimosetso ya phetogo ya loapi.eu[3]

Metswedi

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  1. McCrea, Mthembu-Salter, Pinchuck, Reid (1999). South Africa, Lesotho, & Swaziland: The Rough Guide. London: Penguin Books Ltd. pp. 644–646. ISBN 1-85828-460-0.
  2. Murray, Williams, Everist (1998). South Africa, Lesotho, & Swaziland. Hawthorn, Australia: Lonely Planet. pp. 609–610. ISBN 0-86442-508-2.
  3. "Climate Mokhotlong - Lesotho". Retrieved May 6, 2013.