Street atlas

Mbambisa Drive, Johannesburg

Mbambisa Drive is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 1,859 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Nancefield (railway station), approximately 420 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include shops & services, education.

Mapped length
1.86 km
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

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

Mbambisa Drive at a glance

Place records along this section
3 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
420 mNancefield · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped school nearby
350 mFunda UJabule Primary School
Mapped supermarket nearby
480 mPick n Pay Hyper

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

2 records
  • Pick n Pay HyperSupermarket · 480 m
  • Shell SelectConvenience shop · 80 m
Show all 2 shops & services records
  • Shell SelectConvenience shop · 80 mSource type: convenienceosm:node:12344621825 · object edited 2024-11-15 · -26.25954, 27.91441
  • Pick n Pay HyperSupermarket · 480 mSource type: supermarketosm:node:13351142078 · object edited 2025-12-03 · -26.25701, 27.90266

Education

1 record
  • Funda UJabule Primary SchoolSchool · 350 m
Show all 1 education record
  • Funda UJabule Primary SchoolSchool · 350 mSource type: schoolosm:way:1010764103 · object edited 2023-10-10 · -26.26210, 27.91588

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

Nancefield

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • NancefieldRailway station · 420 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:13315852. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • NancefieldRailway station · 420 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:9165976948 · object edited 2024-06-15 · role: station · -26.25158, 27.90629
  • NancefieldVehicle stopping position · 410 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:247646903 · object edited 2021-10-11 · role: stop · -26.25161, 27.90637
Show all 1 passenger transport record
  • NancefieldRailway station · 420 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:9165976948 · object edited 2024-06-15 · -26.25158, 27.90629
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 2 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • NancefieldVehicle stopping position · 410 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:247646903 · object edited 2021-10-11 · -26.25161, 27.90637

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
1.86 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
-26.252958, 27.914033Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Klipspruit · 398 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 ac313142-a6d2-5511-a9de-5fa4e46e2767 · OSM way 30415536
    highway
    tertiary
    name
    Mbambisa Drive
  • Segment 88e97652-e465-566b-ad02-c6679f6c1b43 · OSM way 30756814
    highway
    residential
    name
    Mbambisa Drive
  • Segment 62327598-9907-5bd2-a491-19cda61a58dc · OSM way 596675463
    highway
    residential
    name
    Mbambisa Drive
  • Segment 8288d036-2153-5ff9-99fc-060c38b37f66 · OSM way 605617863
    highway
    residential
    name
    Mbambisa Drive

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
Residential 75% · Tertiary road 25%>99% of represented geometry

This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use. Values vary along the section.

View technical evidence
  • highway
    • highway=residential · 3 segments · 1,399 m · ways 30756814, 596675463, 605617863
    • highway=tertiary · 1 segment · 460 m · ways 30415536

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,859 m of 1,859 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>99% of represented geometry
View technical evidence
  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 4 segments · 1,859 m · ways 30415536, 30756814, 596675463, 605617863

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,859 m of 1,859 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 1,859 m (0.0%). Unknown: 1,859 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 Mbambisa Drive?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Mbambisa Drive?

Nancefield is approximately 420 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 Mbambisa Drive?

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

What roads connect with Mbambisa Drive?

Mapped topology: Marime 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.