Fortesque Road at a glance
For Fortesque Road in Johannesburg, the road lines shown here total 1.12 km. This section connects to 2 street names in this directory.
Within 500 m of these lines, the snapshot contains 11 named place records, including 6 in sport & fitness and 3 in education.
- Place records along this section
- 11 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
- Closest passenger transport point
- 50 mBus Station (Under Construction) · straight line from the nearest part of the section
- Mapped park nearby
- 30 mYeoville Square
- Mapped pitch nearby
- 180 mRice Field
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.
Show all 1 shops & services record
Show all 3 education records
Greenfield Primary SchoolSchoolosm:way:623117220 · object edited 2020-08-12 · -26.17796, 28.06105 20 mSt John's CollegeSchoolosm:way:31013461 · object edited 2025-09-17 · -26.17604, 28.05729 430 mKing Edward VII Preparatory SchoolSchoolosm:way:26396938 · object edited 2024-07-16 · -26.17407, 28.06425 490 m
Parks & green spaces
1 record
Show all 1 parks & green spaces record
Show all 6 sport & fitness records
Rice FieldSports pitchosm:way:445689562 · object edited 2026-07-05 · -26.17627, 28.06028 180 mIndoor Cricket CentreSports centreosm:way:448316642 · object edited 2016-10-18 · -26.17653, 28.05953 210 mMitchell FieldSports pitchosm:way:445687491 · object edited 2024-05-01 · -26.17687, 28.05882 260 mMark Stevens aquatic centreSwimming poolosm:way:215614361 · object edited 2021-05-14 · -26.17566, 28.06326 290 mYeoville Boys Primary School Sports FacilitiesSports pitchosm:way:732612221 · object edited 2019-10-08 · -26.17957, 28.06427 300 mBurger EastSports pitchosm:way:445686132 · object edited 2024-05-01 · -26.17515, 28.05790 430 m
Transport nearby
Along this mapped section · within 1 km
11 passenger transport records. Mapped access points and facilities, not a count of unique stops, routes or service frequency.
Source record details
Bus Station (Under Construction)Transport stationosm:node:6271254703 · object edited 2020-01-23 · -26.17773, 28.06077 50 m
Source record details
Bus Station (Under Construction)Bus stationosm:node:8821136918 · object edited 2021-06-10 · -26.17842, 28.05902 230 m
Source record details
BRT Bus Station(Under Construction)Bus stoposm:node:7253219760 · object edited 2020-02-29 · -26.17840, 28.05899 230 m
Source record details
Ellis Park North Bus Station (T1)Bus stationosm:node:8796025218 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.19139, 28.06164 410 m
Ellis Park NorthBus stop
410 m
Source record details
Source record details
Bus Station(Under Construction)Bus stationosm:node:6271254698 · object edited 2019-02-11 · -26.17535, 28.06629 560 m
Show all 11 passenger transport records
Bus Station (Under Construction)Transport stationosm:node:6271254703 · object edited 2020-01-23 · -26.17773, 28.06077 50 mBus Station (Under Construction)Bus stationosm:node:8821136918 · object edited 2021-06-10 · -26.17842, 28.05902 230 mBRT Bus Station(Under Construction)Bus stoposm:node:7253219760 · object edited 2020-02-29 · -26.17840, 28.05899 230 mEllis Park North Bus Station (T1)Bus stationosm:node:8796025218 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.19139, 28.06164 410 m- 410 m
Bus Station(Under Construction)Bus stationosm:node:6271254698 · object edited 2019-02-11 · -26.17535, 28.06629 560 m- 570 m
CitySightseeing - Stop 4 - Munro Drive Photo StopBus stoposm:node:13287541002 · object edited 2025-11-07 · -26.17213, 28.05898 650 mEllis Park East Bus Station (T1)Bus stoposm:node:3320632476 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.19492, 28.06550 900 mDoornfontein Campus Bus Station (T1)Bus stationosm:node:8796025217 · object edited 2021-06-03 · -26.19275, 28.05427 900 mDoornfontein CampusBus stoposm:node:3320685944 · object edited 2022-06-21 · -26.19273, 28.05424 910 m
Street facts
- Mapped geometry length
- 1.12 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
- Locality
- 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
- -26.181718, 28.061318Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
- Nearest mapped place
- Yeoville · 373 mNamed OSM place point inside the City of Johannesburg OSM area nearest to the representative point; proximity does not establish suburb membership.
- 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
Confirmed connections
2 street names in this directoryConnected 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.
Nearby streets
Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.
The road profile
- Mapped road classification
- Residential on all mapped lines
This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use.
Tag details and coverage
highwayhighway=residential · 3 segments · 1,119 m
Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,119 m of 1,119 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
- Road surface
- Asphalt on all mapped lines
Tag details and coverage
surfacesurface=asphalt · 3 segments · 1,119 m
Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,119 m of 1,119 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).
Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments.
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
- Pavements
- Unknown
Tag details and coverage
sidewalkNo value in the source.
Recorded on 0 of 3 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 1,119 m (0.0%). Unknown: 1,119 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.
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
Questions about this street
Does the map show the whole of Fortesque Road?
It shows the mapped section in this directory: 1.12 km of road lines in Johannesburg. The street may continue beyond this mapped section. No completeness is claimed. Line length is not a surveyed street length.
Where are nearby distances measured from?
The lists on this page measure a straight line from the nearest part of the whole mapped section: places within 500 m and passenger transport within 1 km. Two listed places can therefore be near opposite ends. The interactive map instead counts records around one selected point on the street, including transport, so its totals differ. None of these are walking distances.