Map of Lesotho in SVG format
A map built from OpenStreetMap data, ready to download
Customize the map
Open this place's area in the constructor and adjust everything to your needs
Open in constructor →Map passport
What this map contains by default
This is how the map is built as-is — every setting can be changed in the constructor.
About SVG
Map of Lesotho in SVG: 18 121 km of roads, 16% green areas — in the WGS 84 coordinate system, units are meters.
Which layers are in the file
This file for the selected area contains:
- Roads
- Water
- Greenery
Geometry by layer
- Roads — lines with width and colour by road class
- Water — filled area outlines and shoreline lines
- Greenery — filled area outlines of green zones
What the file carries
The SVG file for Lesotho: the whole map comes as a single file, the file is plain text and opens in any editor, features are split into named layers, OpenStreetMap tags are not kept — geometry and styling remain.
File size
The expected size of the SVG file for Lesotho is about 22.3 MB; the exact size depends on the chosen layers and area.
Coordinate systems
WGS 84 (EPSG:4326), selectable in the wizard
Compatibility
Units
Meters (projected in the chosen coordinate system)
| Category | Vector |
| File extension | .svg |
| Tier | Open Beta |
What's in Lesotho
51,546 buildings (1,674 residential, 1,157 commercial, 501 industrial, 209 religious), 18,120.8 km of roads, 9,786 points of interest, 100 landmarks.
The area covers 30,561 km², with about 2 buildings per km².
Mostly residential streets 7,716.7 km, tertiary roads 3,543.2 km, unclassified roads 2,868.7 km.
15.5% of the area is green space.
The map marks 50 parks and 1,144 water bodies.
Key amenities: schools — 2,358, clinics — 114, supermarkets — 140.
Public transport: 204 bus stops, 1 rail stations.
Main streets: Main North 1, Mandela Road, Kofi Annan Road, Principal Highway, Mafeteng - Van Rooyen's Gate Highway
Landmarks: Morija Museum & Archives, LHDA Information Center, King's Residence, Rock arches, Likatola Horse Riding and Adventure
How to use SVG for Lesotho
- Select the Lesotho area for export
- Choose SVG and customize the map style
- Download and open in Inkscape or Figma
- Edit individual elements as vector objects
Programs that open SVG
FAQ: SVG for Lesotho
Does SVG support layers?
Yes, each feature type (buildings, roads, water) is exported as a separate SVG group that can be toggled on and off.
Can I use the SVG on a website?
Yes, SVG is perfect for web pages. The file scales without quality loss and supports interactivity via CSS and JavaScript.
