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Colin Drive, Johannesburg

Colin Drive is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 846 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6, T3) (bus station), approximately 130 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include shops & services, education.

Mapped length
846 m

Street map

Colin Drive
Outline of Colin Drive, Johannesburg, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑
© OpenStreetMap contributors

Colin Drive at a glance

Place records along this section
7 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
130 mNoordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6, T3) · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped school nearby
70 mNoordgesig Secondary School
Mapped supermarket nearby
270 mShoprite

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.

Shops & services

4 records
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 270 m
  • QuickshopConvenience shop · 410 m
  • QuickshopConvenience shop · 420 m
Show all 4 shops & services records
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 270 mSource type: supermarketosm:way:615570046 · object edited 2025-09-09 · -26.22400, 27.93815
  • QuickshopConvenience shop · 410 mSource type: convenienceosm:node:12215600372 · object edited 2024-10-02 · -26.22770, 27.93178
  • QuickshopConvenience shop · 420 mSource type: convenienceosm:node:12215600642 · object edited 2024-10-02 · -26.22726, 27.93129
  • Brothers SupermarketSupermarket · 450 mSource type: supermarketosm:way:614874943 · object edited 2018-08-16 · -26.23319, 27.93575

Education

3 records
  • Noordgesig Secondary SchoolSchool · 70 m
  • Creative Lebonang Pre-SchoolEarly learning · 180 m
  • Noordgesig Primary SchoolSchool · 370 m
Show all 3 education records
  • Noordgesig Secondary SchoolSchool · 70 mSource type: schoolosm:node:8775356017 · object edited 2024-07-06 · -26.22786, 27.93556
  • Creative Lebonang Pre-SchoolEarly learning · 180 mSource type: kindergartenosm:way:617713393 · object edited 2018-08-17 · -26.23071, 27.93537
  • Noordgesig Primary SchoolSchool · 370 mSource type: schoolosm:node:8608054517 · object edited 2024-07-06 · -26.23148, 27.93820

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6, T3)Bus station · 130 m
Source record details
  • Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6, T3)Bus station · 130 mSource type: bus_stationosm:node:8795956617 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.22636, 27.93504
  • Noordgesig ExtensionBus stop · 140 m
Source record details
  • Noordgesig ExtensionBus stop · 140 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:3318924741 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22633, 27.93501
  • Noordgesig Bus Station (C1, T1, T2)Bus station · 210 m
Source record details
  • Noordgesig Bus Station (C1, T1, T2)Bus station · 210 mSource type: bus_stationosm:node:8795576217 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.22870, 27.93361
  • NoordgesigBus stop · 210 m
Source record details
  • NoordgesigBus stop · 210 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:3320685946 · object edited 2021-05-28 · -26.22870, 27.93359

Mlamlankunzi

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • MlamlankunziRailway station · 530 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:13315851. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • MlamlankunziRailway station · 530 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:54974834 · object edited 2026-01-23 · role: station · -26.22604, 27.92812
  • MlamlankunziVehicle stopping position · 630 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:9165976947 · object edited 2021-10-11 · role: stop · -26.22647, 27.92728

Mzimhlope

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • MzimhlopeRailway station · 980 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:10722286. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • MzimhlopeRailway station · 980 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:4331156458 · object edited 2026-01-23 · -26.22320, 27.92293
  • MzimhlopeVehicle stopping position · 980 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:54994239 · object edited 2021-10-12 · role: stop · -26.22324, 27.92296
Show all 6 passenger transport records
  • Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6, T3)Bus station · 130 mSource type: bus_stationosm:node:8795956617 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.22636, 27.93504
  • Noordgesig ExtensionBus stop · 140 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:3318924741 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22633, 27.93501
  • Noordgesig Bus Station (C1, T1, T2)Bus station · 210 mSource type: bus_stationosm:node:8795576217 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.22870, 27.93361
  • NoordgesigBus stop · 210 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:3320685946 · object edited 2021-05-28 · -26.22870, 27.93359
  • MlamlankunziRailway station · 530 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:54974834 · object edited 2026-01-23 · -26.22604, 27.92812
  • MzimhlopeRailway station · 980 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:4331156458 · object edited 2026-01-23 · -26.22320, 27.92293
Source detail: 2 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 8 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • MlamlankunziVehicle stopping position · 630 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:9165976947 · object edited 2021-10-11 · -26.22647, 27.92728
  • MzimhlopeVehicle stopping position · 980 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:54994239 · object edited 2021-10-12 · -26.22324, 27.92296

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
846 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
-26.224452, 27.935099Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Noordgesig · 656 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
View technical evidence

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

  • Segment 1cb1773f-0c91-5410-a8bf-cf86fb757c49 · OSM way 30299655
    highway
    residential
    name
    Colin Drive
  • Segment 0de1001d-b8b0-5866-897d-e1b6e868f257 · OSM way 30594649
    highway
    residential
    name
    Colin Drive
  • Segment a278dbe7-e1eb-553b-ab7e-6b4fdb96833b · OSM way 615323251
    highway
    residential
    name
    Colin Drive
  • Segment 219a4280-624a-52d1-8141-4a7c9b9893ff · OSM way 615323253
    highway
    residential
    name
    Colin Drive

Connections

Mapped topology

No road connections are verified from the mapped topology in the current dataset.

Documented connections

No documented connections have been added from official sources.

Nearby streets

Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.

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 · 4 segments · 846 m · ways 30299655, 30594649, 615323251, 615323253

    Recorded on 4 of 4 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 846 m of 846 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
Asphalt 98% · Paving stones 2%100% of represented geometry

Values vary along the section.

View technical evidence
  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 3 segments · 826 m · ways 30299655, 30594649, 615323253
    • surface=paving_stones · 1 segment · 21 m · ways 615323251

    Recorded on 4 of 4 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 846 m of 846 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.

Pavements
Unknown

No sidewalk tag recorded

View technical evidence
  • sidewalk

    No value in the source.

    Recorded on 0 of 4 mapped segments; 4 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 846 m (0.0%). Unknown: 846 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 Colin Drive?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Colin Drive?

Noordgesig Extension Bus Station (C6, T3) is approximately 130 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 Colin Drive?

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

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.

Author, data sources & methodology

Edited by Yoel Castaño Peón for Callejear South Africa. Methodology · Sources & licences.

Map and geographic data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL). Extracts provided by Geofabrik.

Data snapshot: September 2026. Snapshot details.

Name, outline & road tags
Recorded in OpenStreetMapSource records, not an on-site survey by Callejear.
Length, proximity & localities
CalculatedMeasurements and spatial relationships from the source geometry.
Street identity
Source-supportedSegments grouped by name, city, shared nodes and compatible level.
Municipal corroboration
Not verifiedNot cross-checked against municipal street data.
Page text
Template-generatedAssembled by templates from source records and automated checks; individual human review of this page is pending.
Coverage notes
  • This outline describes recorded map geometry, not current access, safety or navigation conditions.
  • Missing places and connections may be absent from this selected sample. No completeness is claimed.