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Hennessy Street, Johannesburg

Hennessy Street is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 976 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is C1, C6 (bus station), approximately 10 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include shops & services, education.

Mapped length
976 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

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

Hennessy Street at a glance

Place records along this section
9 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
10 mC1, C6 · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped school nearby
60 mThabaneng Primary School
Mapped convenience shop nearby
120 mVukani

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
  • VukaniConvenience shop · 120 m
  • Maziya Funeral HomeFuneral directors · 10 m
  • SiqhazaConvenience shop · 170 m
Show all 4 shops & services records
  • Maziya Funeral HomeFuneral directors · 10 mSource type: funeral_directorsosm:node:6271252309 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22465, 27.90908
  • VukaniConvenience shop · 120 mSource type: convenienceosm:node:6271251928 · object edited 2019-02-11 · -26.22454, 27.90769
  • SiqhazaConvenience shop · 170 mSource type: convenienceosm:node:6271251929 · object edited 2019-02-11 · -26.22103, 27.91069
  • Vuyo Funeral ParlourFuneral directors · 490 mSource type: funeral_directorsosm:node:8608053918 · object edited 2021-04-08 · -26.22722, 27.91417

Education

5 records
  • Thabaneng Primary SchoolSchool · 60 m
  • AshaEarly learning · 20 m
  • Tswelelang CrecheEarly learning · 120 m
Show all 5 education records
  • AshaEarly learning · 20 mSource type: kindergartenosm:node:670308157 · object edited 2015-12-12 · -26.22094, 27.90874
  • Thabaneng Primary SchoolSchool · 60 mSource type: schoolosm:way:810716811 · object edited 2026-02-18 · -26.22329, 27.90958
  • Tswelelang CrecheEarly learning · 120 mSource type: kindergartenosm:way:618335746 · object edited 2018-08-20 · -26.21855, 27.90775
  • St Martin de Porres High SchoolSchool · 420 mSource type: schoolosm:way:810570069 · object edited 2020-08-12 · -26.22822, 27.91266
  • Anchor Comprehensive SchoolSchool · 490 mSource type: schoolosm:node:3889034756 · object edited 2020-08-12 · -26.21962, 27.91379

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • C1, C6Bus station · 10 m
Source record details
  • C1, C6Bus station · 10 mSource type: bus_stationosm:node:7577432787 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22444, 27.90882

Phomolong

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • PhomolongRailway station · 120 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:13317407. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

3 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • PhomolongRailway station · 120 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:247644794 · object edited 2026-01-23 · role: station · -26.22652, 27.90901
  • PhomolongVehicle stopping position · 50 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:8132680337 · object edited 2021-10-12 · role: stop · -26.22606, 27.90966
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 260 m
Source record details
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 260 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7577418289 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22720, 27.91162
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 300 m
Source record details
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 300 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7579882286 · object edited 2020-06-02 · -26.22424, 27.90597
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 510 m
Source record details
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 510 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7577432785 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22705, 27.91447
  • C1,C6Bus stop · 700 m
Source record details
  • C1,C6Bus stop · 700 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7579889686 · object edited 2020-06-02 · -26.22400, 27.90194
Show all 9 passenger transport records
  • C1, C6Bus station · 10 mSource type: bus_stationosm:node:7577432787 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22444, 27.90882
  • PhomolongRailway station · 120 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:247644794 · object edited 2026-01-23 · -26.22652, 27.90901
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 260 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7577418289 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22720, 27.91162
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 300 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7579882286 · object edited 2020-06-02 · -26.22424, 27.90597
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 510 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7577432785 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22705, 27.91447
  • C1,C6Bus stop · 700 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7579889686 · object edited 2020-06-02 · -26.22400, 27.90194
  • C1; C6Bus stop · 880 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:10121086019 · object edited 2022-10-22 · -26.22217, 27.90011
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 940 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7577432786 · object edited 2020-06-01 · -26.22682, 27.91896
  • C1, C6Bus stop · 980 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:7579892785 · object edited 2020-06-02 · -26.22222, 27.89911
Source detail: 1 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 10 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • PhomolongVehicle stopping position · 50 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:8132680337 · object edited 2021-10-12 · -26.22606, 27.90966

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
976 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
-26.220233, 27.908930Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Orlando · 381 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 ef2a29b1-2c1d-56f5-8e4d-6af9db12d886 · OSM way 46336273
    highway
    tertiary
    name
    Hennessy Street
  • Segment 2c4d5a4a-0d7f-5c43-ae75-7e37ac2d788b · OSM way 323860853
    highway
    tertiary
    name
    Hennessy Street
  • Segment f0473dd0-8b35-59bd-b01f-a7160043c911 · OSM way 617648838
    highway
    tertiary
    name
    Hennessy Street
  • Segment 70f93a62-a994-539c-b6cf-e98deb596eee · OSM way 713533570
    highway
    tertiary
    name
    Hennessy Street

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

Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.

The road profile

Mapped road classification
Tertiary road100% of represented geometry

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

View technical evidence
  • highway
    • highway=tertiary · 4 segments · 976 m · ways 46336273, 323860853, 617648838, 713533570

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 976 m of 976 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
View technical evidence
  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 4 segments · 976 m · ways 46336273, 323860853, 617648838, 713533570

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 976 m of 976 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 4 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

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 976 m (0.0%). Unknown: 976 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 Hennessy Street?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Hennessy Street?

C1, C6 is approximately 10 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 Hennessy Street?

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

What roads connect with Hennessy Street?

Mapped topology: Ramushu Street.

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.