Street atlas

Alk van Zyl Avenue, Cape Town

Alk van Zyl Avenue is a mapped street in Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 1,306 m. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length: 1.31 km
Connected street names in this directory: 1

Street map

Alk van Zyl Avenue

Alk van Zyl Avenue at a glance

Place records along this section: 19 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Mapped pharmacy nearby: 50 mDis-Chem Pharmacy Oncology
Mapped school nearby: 340 mPanorama Laerskool
Mapped supermarket nearby: 150 mOK Mini-Mart

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

2 records

Original Sushi & Asian FoodRestaurant · 140 m
Dos Santos Fish & GrillTakeaway · 140 m

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Dos Santos Fish & GrillTakeaway · 140 m
Original Sushi & Asian FoodRestaurant · 140 m

Shops & services

4 records

OK Mini-MartSupermarket · 150 m
BP ExpressConvenience shop · 50 m
Knead BakeryBakery · 300 m

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BP ExpressConvenience shop · 50 m
Blue Bottle LiquorsAlcohol shop · 150 m
OK Mini-MartSupermarket · 150 m
Knead BakeryBakery · 300 m

Health services

11 records

Dis-Chem Pharmacy OncologyPharmacy · 50 m
Panorama Oncology CentreClinic · 50 m
Mediclinic PanoramaHospital · 320 m

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Panorama Oncology CentreClinic · 50 m
Panorama Dermatology ClinicClinic · 50 m
Panorama Dermatology ClinicClinic · 50 m
Dis-Chem Pharmacy OncologyPharmacy · 50 m
Panorama Psychiatry and MemoryClinic · 70 m
Apffelstaedt & AssociatesClinic · 90 m
Panorama Plastic Surgery ClinicClinic · 130 m
Panorama Medical CentreClinic · 190 m
Panorama AnnexMedical practice · 200 m
Durbell PharmacyPharmacy · 270 m
Mediclinic PanoramaHospital · 320 m

Education

2 records

Panorama LaerskoolSchool · 340 m
Panorama CrecheEarly learning · 220 m

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Panorama CrecheEarly learning · 220 m
Panorama LaerskoolSchool · 340 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length: 1.31 kmLength of the represented lines, not a surveyed street length.
Municipal area in OSM: City of Cape TownThe complete displayed geometry lies inside the mapped municipal boundary. Not official municipal verification.
Coverage area: Cape Townpilot area
Province: Western CapeSource-backed territorial context
OSM locality polygon overlaps: De Duin (336 m, 26%), Kaapzicht (336 m, 26%), Panorama (970 m, 74%)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: -33.878570, 18.573017Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality: Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label: Panorama · 531 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 Cape Town 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 712f985c-5d95-5d7e-a7b8-d224d742733e · OSM way 22678519
highway
residential
name
Alk van Zyl Avenue
Segment 0902e392-402c-5a04-a851-938c148fee4c · OSM way 151776794
highway
residential
name
Alk van Zyl Avenue
Segment 14426eeb-96f0-551d-8b69-74b17a9320fa · OSM way 264353822
highway
residential
name
Alk van Zyl Avenue

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: Residential100% of represented geometry
This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use.
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highway
highway=residential · 3 segments · 1,306 m · ways 22678519, 151776794, 264353822
Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,306 m of 1,306 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
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surface
surface=asphalt · 3 segments · 1,306 m · ways 22678519, 151776794, 264353822
Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,306 m of 1,306 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).
Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments.
Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
Mapped speed limit: 60 km/h100% of represented geometry
Mapped value — not live traffic guidance
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maxspeed
maxspeed=60 · 3 segments · 1,306 m · ways 22678519, 151776794, 264353822
Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,306 m of 1,306 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.
Pavements: Unknown
No sidewalk tag recorded
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sidewalk
No value in the source.
Recorded on 0 of 3 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 1,306 m (0.0%). Unknown: 1,306 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.

Mapped area overlaps

Questions about this street

Where is Alk van Zyl Avenue?

The mapped section is in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

What is the postcode of Alk van Zyl Avenue?

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

What roads connect with Alk van Zyl Avenue?

Mapped topology: Elvy 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.