Street atlas

Blue Downs Way, Cape Town

Mapped section in Cape Town, Western Cape. Nearest mapped place in the City of Cape Town OSM area: Tuscany Glen, 327 m from the selected point.

Mapped length
1.78 km

Street map

Blue Downs Way
Outline of Blue Downs Way, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Blue Downs Way at a glance

For Blue Downs Way in Cape Town, the road lines shown here total 1.78 km.

Within 500 m of these lines, the snapshot contains 10 named place records, including 5 in education and 4 in shops & services.

Records within 500 m of the street
10Named source records; not a count of unique venues
Mapped park nearby
420 mNebelia Park
Mapped school nearby
160 mTuscany Glen Secondary School
Mapped supermarket nearby
20 mSomething Nice Market

Everyday places nearby

500 m from the street

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.

Shops & services

4 records
  • Something Nice MarketSupermarket
    20 m
  • Shahabuddin SuperetteConvenience shop
    20 m
  • Busy Corner Meat HyperButcher
    20 m
Show all 4 shops & services records
  • Busy Corner Meat HyperButcherosm:way:742261359 · -34.00644, 18.70429
    20 m
  • Something Nice MarketSupermarketosm:way:742242550 · -33.99730, 18.70214
    20 m
  • Shahabuddin SuperetteConvenience shoposm:way:742242549 · -33.99756, 18.70202
    20 m
  • Hillcrest SuperetteConvenience shoposm:way:742261360 · -34.00463, 18.70385
    20 m

Education

5 records
  • Tuscany Glen Secondary SchoolSchool
    160 m
  • Tuscany Glen Primary SchoolSchool
    300 m
  • Forest Village Leadership AcademySchool
    340 m
Show all 5 education records
  • Tuscany Glen Secondary SchoolSchoolosm:way:743249378 · -34.00216, 18.69931
    160 m
  • Tuscany Glen Primary SchoolSchoolosm:way:747397969 · -34.00084, 18.70442
    300 m
  • Forest Village Leadership AcademySchoolosm:way:750031605 · -34.01047, 18.70712
    340 m
  • Forest Heights Primary SchoolSchoolosm:way:750031604 · -34.00559, 18.70885
    450 m
  • Forest Heights High SchoolSchoolosm:way:736828661 · -34.00225, 18.70813
    490 m

Parks & green spaces

1 record
  • Nebelia ParkPark
    420 m
Show all 1 parks & green spaces record
  • Nebelia ParkParkosm:way:1210719023 · -33.99997, 18.70608
    420 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
1.78 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
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
-34.002490, 18.701212Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Nearest mapped place
Tuscany Glen · 327 mNamed OSM place point inside the City of Cape Town 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
Tertiary road

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

Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,776 m of 1,776 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Tag details and coverage
  • highway=tertiary

    Recorded on 5 of 5 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,776 m of 1,776 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

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

Road surface
Asphalt

Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,776 m of 1,776 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Tag details and coverage
  • surface=asphalt

    Recorded on 5 of 5 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,776 m of 1,776 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

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

Traffic direction
One-way

Tag coverage by geometry length: 82 m of 1,776 m (4.6%). Unknown: 1,694 m (95.4%).

Tag details and coverage
  • oneway=yes

    Recorded on 2 of 5 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 82 m of 1,776 m (4.6%). Unknown: 1,694 m (95.4%).

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

Mapped speed limit
60 km/h

Speed-limit data is missing for 0 of 5 segments.

Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,776 m of 1,776 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Tag details and coverage
  • maxspeed=60

    Recorded on 5 of 5 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,776 m of 1,776 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

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

Pavements
Unknown

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.

Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 1,776 m (0.0%). Unknown: 1,776 m (100.0%).

Tag details and coverage
  • sidewalk

    No value in the source.

    Recorded on 0 of 5 mapped segments; 5 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 1,776 m (0.0%). Unknown: 1,776 m (100.0%).

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

Questions about this street

Which shops are near Blue Downs Way in Cape Town?

The snapshot contains 4 named shopping points within 500 m of the Blue Downs Way section shown in Cape Town. Nearby examples include Something Nice Market, Shahabuddin Superette, and Busy Corner Meat Hyper. Distances are measured in a straight line from the street geometry; these listings do not confirm opening hours or every business in the area.

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.
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.