Street atlas

Westminster Avenue, Johannesburg

Mapped section in Johannesburg, Gauteng. Nearest mapped place in the City of Johannesburg OSM area: Lyme Park, 1,488 m from the selected point.

Mapped length
970 m

Street map

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

Westminster Avenue at a glance

For Westminster Avenue in Johannesburg, the road lines shown here total 970 m.

Within 500 m of these lines, the snapshot contains 3 named place records, including 1 in education and 1 in food & drink.

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
550 mWilliam Nicol Drive & Ormande Street · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped school nearby
450 mSouth African Theological Seminary
Mapped department store nearby
290 mTimbre Broadcast Systems

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
  • Copper BarBar
    380 m
Show all 1 food & drink record

Shops & services

1 record
  • Timbre Broadcast SystemsDepartment store
    290 m
Show all 1 shops & services record
  • Timbre Broadcast SystemsDepartment storeosm:node:4343037491 · object edited 2016-08-09 · -26.06884, 28.01873
    290 m

Education

1 record
  • South African Theological SeminarySchool
    450 m
Show all 1 education record
  • South African Theological SeminarySchoolosm:node:5862418786 · object edited 2019-03-06 · -26.06015, 28.02143
    450 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • William Nicol Drive & Ormande StreetBus stop
    550 m
Source record details
  • William Nicol Drive & Ormande StreetBus stoposm:node:11482452559 · object edited 2025-02-15 · -26.06452, 28.02435
    550 m
  • Grosvenor Crossing, William Nicol DriveBus stop
    620 m
Source record details
  • Grosvenor Crossing, William Nicol DriveBus stoposm:node:11396749548 · object edited 2024-01-03 · -26.05981, 28.02325
    620 m
  • William Nicol Drive & Grosvenor RoadBus stop
    640 m
Source record details
  • William Nicol Drive & Grosvenor RoadBus stoposm:node:11482452878 · object edited 2024-01-03 · -26.06132, 28.02396
    640 m
  • William Nicol Drive & Wedgewood LinkBus stop
    700 m
Source record details
  • William Nicol Drive & Wedgewood LinkBus stoposm:node:11482452560 · object edited 2025-02-15 · -26.05277, 28.02123
    700 m
  • William Nicol Drive & Wedgewood LinkBus stop
    780 m
Source record details
  • William Nicol Drive & Wedgewood LinkBus stoposm:node:11482452561 · object edited 2024-01-03 · -26.05208, 28.02147
    780 m
Show all 5 passenger transport records
  • William Nicol Drive & Ormande StreetBus stoposm:node:11482452559 · object edited 2025-02-15 · -26.06452, 28.02435
    550 m
  • Grosvenor Crossing, William Nicol DriveBus stoposm:node:11396749548 · object edited 2024-01-03 · -26.05981, 28.02325
    620 m
  • William Nicol Drive & Grosvenor RoadBus stoposm:node:11482452878 · object edited 2024-01-03 · -26.06132, 28.02396
    640 m
  • William Nicol Drive & Wedgewood LinkBus stoposm:node:11482452560 · object edited 2025-02-15 · -26.05277, 28.02123
    700 m
  • William Nicol Drive & Wedgewood LinkBus stoposm:node:11482452561 · object edited 2024-01-03 · -26.05208, 28.02147
    780 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
970 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
Locality
Bryanston (970 m, 100%)Length 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
-26.064919, 28.018601Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Nearest mapped place
Lyme Park · 1,488 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

No road connections have been verified for this section in the current sample.

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
  • highway
    • highway=residential · 4 segments · 970 m

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 970 m of 970 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
  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 4 segments · 970 m

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 970 m of 970 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 4 of 4 mapped segments.

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Pavements
Unknown
Tag details and coverage
  • 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 970 m (0.0%). Unknown: 970 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.

Other documented areas

Questions about this street

Does the map show the whole of Westminster Avenue?

It shows the mapped section in this directory: 970 m 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.

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.