Street atlas

Donovan Road, Johannesburg

Donovan Road is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 2,067 m. Nearby mapped records include food & drink.

Mapped length
2.07 km
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

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

Donovan Road at a glance

Place records along this section
1 recordNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues

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

1 record
  • Viva EspañaRestaurant · 250 m
Show all 1 food & drink record
  • Viva EspañaRestaurant · 250 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
2.07 kmLength 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
-25.981176, 28.143904Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Randjespark · 1,435 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
May continue beyond this mapped sectionOther OSM ways named Donovan Road lie against this outline in the snapshot road context. Shared nodes and levels are not verified, so continuity is not asserted. 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 91d23947-3cee-5ad3-95ca-325600edc3c6 · OSM way 17967731
    highway
    residential
    name
    Donovan Road
  • Segment 0955dbd8-2efb-5133-a834-8b6e100fc54a · OSM way 56445666
    highway
    residential
    name
    Donovan Road
  • Segment b82fef7e-8c75-5a44-b77f-f6d9e81d5d30 · OSM way 56445667
    highway
    residential
    name
    Donovan Road
  • Segment 9ba904e9-f3e9-52fd-a5cd-e73e338a4811 · OSM way 821415824
    highway
    residential
    name
    Donovan Road

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 · 4 segments · 2,067 m · ways 17967731, 56445666, 56445667, 821415824

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 2,067 m of 2,067 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 54% · Dirt 17% · Unpaved 29%100% of represented geometry

Values vary along the section.

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  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 1 segment · 1,118 m · ways 56445666
    • surface=dirt · 1 segment · 356 m · ways 56445667
    • surface=unpaved · 2 segments · 592 m · ways 17967731, 821415824

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 2,067 m of 2,067 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.

Street lighting
Unlit in the map on 17% of the mapped length; 83% not recorded17% of represented geometry
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  • lit
    • lit=no · 1 segment · 356 m · ways 56445667

    Recorded on 1 of 4 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 356 m of 2,067 m (17.2%). Unknown: 1,710 m (82.8%).

Recorded on 1 of 4 mapped segments.

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 4 mapped segments; 4 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 2,067 m (0.0%). Unknown: 2,067 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 Donovan Road?

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

What is the postcode of Donovan Road?

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

What roads connect with Donovan Road?

Mapped topology: Pitzer Road.

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.