Street atlas

Achter Road, Johannesburg

Achter Road is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 885 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Chilli Lane Shopping Centre, Rivonia Road (bus stop), approximately 340 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
885 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

Achter Road
Outline of Achter Road, Johannesburg, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Achter Road at a glance

Place records along this section
37 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
340 mChilli Lane Shopping Centre, Rivonia Road · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
270 mClicks
Mapped sports centre nearby
90 mRivonia Recreation Club

Everyday places nearby

Along this mapped section · within 500 m

Distances are measured in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Places may be near different sections. Areas use an interior point, not an entrance. These are source records, not unique venues or walking distances. Activity is not corroborated: records come from the September 2026 map snapshot, and an object's edit date does not confirm that a venue operates.

Food & drink

10 records
  • Doppio ZeroRestaurant · 360 m
  • The DailyCafe · 270 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 480 m
Show all 10 food & drink records
  • The FillyPub · 250 m
  • The DailyCafe · 270 m
  • Doppio ZeroRestaurant · 360 m
  • Nando'sRestaurant · 360 m
  • Seattle CoffeeCafe · 420 m
  • Shawnee SpurRestaurant · 420 m
  • Pizza Del FornoRestaurant · 430 m
  • Santi's Bar & GrillBar · 460 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 480 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 490 m

Shops & services

22 records
  • Woolworths FoodSupermarket · 280 m
  • GaloreBooks · 270 m
  • Bride & CoClothing shop · 110 m
Show all 22 shops & services records
  • Bride & CoClothing shop · 110 m
  • David ShannonHairdresser · 270 m
  • Silver MoonClothing shop · 270 m
  • GaloreBooks · 270 m
  • SotranFurniture · 270 m
  • Hip KidsClothing shop · 280 m
  • Woolworths FoodSupermarket · 280 m
  • Jack'sDoityourself · 280 m
  • Pick n PaySupermarket · 290 m
  • Flight CentreTravel agency · 310 m
  • SorbetBeauty · 320 m
  • Candi & CoBeauty · 330 m
  • Durban SeafoodsSeafood · 350 m
  • Rivonia ToyotaCar · 370 m
  • CheckersSupermarket · 390 m
  • Tiger Wheel and TyreCar repair · 410 m
  • Liquor CityBeverages · 420 m
  • Builder's WarehouseDoityourself · 420 m
  • Food Lover's MarketSupermarket · 430 m
  • Executive ToysCar · 450 m
  • RAD KTMMotorcycle · 460 m
  • AudiCar · 480 m

Health services

2 records
  • ClicksPharmacy · 270 m
  • Dis-Chem PharmacyPharmacy · 440 m
Show all 2 health services records
  • ClicksPharmacy · 270 m
  • Dis-Chem PharmacyPharmacy · 440 m

Sport & fitness

2 records
  • Rivonia Recreation ClubSports centre · 90 m
  • Virgin ActiveFitness centre · 350 m
Show all 2 sport & fitness records
  • Rivonia Recreation ClubSports centre · 90 m
  • Virgin ActiveFitness centre · 350 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record
  • Barnyard Theater RivoniaTheatre · 60 m
Show all 1 culture & places to visit record
  • Barnyard Theater RivoniaTheatre · 60 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

3 passenger transport records. Mapped access points and facilities, not a count of unique stops, routes or service frequency.

  • Chilli Lane Shopping Centre, Rivonia RoadBus stop · 340 m
Source record details
  • Chilli Lane Shopping Centre, Rivonia RoadBus stop · 340 m
  • The Square, Leeuwkop RoadBus stop · 540 m
Source record details
  • The Square, Leeuwkop RoadBus stop · 540 m
  • M3-13Bus stop · 890 m
Source record details
  • M3-13Bus stop · 890 m
Show all 3 passenger transport records
  • Chilli Lane Shopping Centre, Rivonia RoadBus stop · 340 m
  • The Square, Leeuwkop RoadBus stop · 540 m
  • M3-13Bus stop · 890 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
885 mLength of the represented lines, not a surveyed street length.
Municipal area in OSM
City of JohannesburgThe complete displayed geometry lies inside the mapped municipal boundary. Not official municipal verification.
Coverage area
Johannesburgpilot area
Province
GautengSource-backed territorial context
OSM locality polygon overlaps
Not verifiedLength of the mapped section inside each OSM locality polygon. Overlaps under 20 m or under 5% of the mapped length only touch the edge. Not an official boundary.
Representative point
-26.032950, 28.057917Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Paulshof · 915 mThis is the nearest mapped OSM place label and does not determine suburb or administrative membership. Measured from the representative point inside the City of Johannesburg OSM area.
Section scope
Mapped section shownThe street may continue beyond this mapped section. No completeness is claimed.
Street-delivery postal code
Not verifiedStreet delivery and PO Box codes require separate evidence. Evidence details
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Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

  • Segment fd7ee4cb-1722-5d0e-9eef-7497eaf51b15 · OSM way 15583313
    highway
    residential
    name
    Achter Road
  • Segment b2328cf5-9041-5935-bf1f-c2142b07224a · OSM way 623924713
    highway
    residential
    name
    Achter Road
  • Segment b1618d21-3768-5dc3-90c2-b165bc19d5de · OSM way 623924714
    highway
    residential
    name
    Achter Road
  • Segment b1c18dc8-0567-5b44-953c-05c397884e7d · OSM way 768091327
    highway
    residential
    name
    Achter Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 85627ec7-8d4e-5384-8ba1-275a8e447a7e · OSM way 768091328
    highway
    residential
    name
    Achter Road
    oneway
    yes

Connections

1 street name in this directory

Mapped topology

Connected sections in this directory share source nodes at compatible levels. Junctions with streets outside this directory are not listed. Names appear once here; nearby sections are listed separately below.

Documented connections

No documented connections have been added from official sources.

Nearby streets

Nearby streets have not been established for this section. This does not mean there are none.

The road profile

Mapped road classification
Residential100% of represented geometry

This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use.

View technical evidence
  • highway
    • highway=residential · 5 segments · 885 m · ways 15583313, 623924713, 623924714, 768091327, 768091328

    Recorded on 5 of 5 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 885 m of 885 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Road surface
Asphalt100% of represented geometry
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  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 5 segments · 885 m · ways 15583313, 623924713, 623924714, 768091327, 768091328

    Recorded on 5 of 5 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 885 m of 885 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 5 of 5 mapped segments.

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Traffic direction
One-way tag on 3% of the mapped length; 97% not recorded3% of represented geometry

Tags describe individual mapped segments. They do not establish one traffic direction for the whole street: separate carriageways can be mapped as separate one-way lines, and untagged lines are unknown, not two-way.

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  • oneway
    • oneway=yes · 2 segments · 22 m · ways 768091327, 768091328

    Recorded on 2 of 5 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 22 m of 885 m (2.5%). Unknown: 862 m (97.5%).

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Pavements
Unknown

No sidewalk tag recorded

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  • sidewalk

    No value in the source.

    Recorded on 0 of 5 mapped segments; 5 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 885 m (0.0%). Unknown: 885 m (100.0%).

Values apply to their individual tagged segments and sides. Left and right follow the direction of each individual source way; they are not a single orientation for the whole street. An explicit no means no pavement on the tagged segment or side; a missing tag is unknown, and separate means a pavement mapped independently.

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Questions about this street

Where is Achter Road?

The mapped section is in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

What is the closest mapped public transport to Achter Road?

Chilli Lane Shopping Centre, Rivonia Road is approximately 340 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the mapped street. This is a source record within the 1 km search radius, not a walking route or confirmation of operating services.

What is the postcode of Achter Road?

A street-wide delivery postcode has not been independently verified in the current dataset.

What roads connect with Achter Road?

Mapped topology: Amble Way.

Where are nearby distances measured from?

Page lists measure a straight line from the nearest part of the whole mapped geometry: 500 m for places and 1 km for passenger transport. The interactive map measures from one selected point, so its counts differ. Neither is a walking distance.