Flag Description Three horizontal bands of blue (top), red (triple width), and blue; the red band is edged in yellow; centered in the red band is a large black and white shield covering two spears and a staff decorated with feather tassels, all placed horizontally.Currency Lilangeni. Astronomy Today's date is May 17, 2008. There is currently a First Quarter Moon. Location Southern africa, between mozambique and south africa. Climate Varies from tropical to near temperate. Terrain Mostly mountains and hills; some moderately sloping plains. Elevation Extremes The lowest point is at Great Usutu River 21 m. The highest point is at Emlembe 1,862 m. |