Street atlas

Burg Road in Rondebosch, Cape Town

Burg Road is a mapped street in Rondebosch, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 589 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Bremner (bus stop), approximately 70 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
590 m

Street map

Burg Road in Rondebosch
Outline of Burg Road, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Burg Road at a glance

Place records along this section
37 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
70 mBremner · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
250 mClicks
Mapped park nearby
470 mAlma Park

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

10 records
  • The Hussar GrillRestaurant · 130 m
  • Vida e CaffèCafe · 180 m
  • Senhor CalistosTakeaway · 190 m
Show all 10 food & drink records
  • The Hussar GrillRestaurant · 130 mSource type: restaurantosm:node:767466977 · object edited 2024-10-13 · -33.95908, 18.47064
  • Vida e CaffèCafe · 180 mSource type: cafeosm:node:4286177694 · object edited 2016-07-09 · -33.95958, 18.47072
  • Senhor CalistosTakeaway · 190 mSource type: fast_foodosm:node:4288386095 · object edited 2019-05-29 · -33.95969, 18.47061
  • Marcel's frozen yogurtIce cream · 210 mSource type: ice_creamosm:node:4288374396 · object edited 2019-05-29 · -33.95981, 18.47058
  • Nando'sRestaurant · 240 mSource type: restaurantosm:node:2969419367 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.96011, 18.47040
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 260 mSource type: fast_foodosm:node:385184790 · object edited 2022-08-09 · -33.96022, 18.47035
  • SteersTakeaway · 360 mSource type: fast_foodosm:node:2969419368 · object edited 2025-11-14 · -33.96124, 18.47091
  • Debonairs PizzaTakeaway · 430 mSource type: fast_foodosm:node:9942971193 · object edited 2026-08-30 · -33.96178, 18.47020
  • RocoMamasRestaurant · 460 mSource type: restaurantosm:node:9812345819 · object edited 2025-03-10 · -33.96208, 18.47006
  • StarbucksCafe · 480 mSource type: cafeosm:node:9924878634 · object edited 2022-08-09 · -33.96221, 18.47006

Shops & services

7 records
  • Woolworths FoodSupermarket · 220 m
  • The Alma CafeConvenience shop · 490 m
  • Rondewash LaundryLaundry · 210 m
Show all 7 shops & services records
  • Rondewash LaundryLaundry · 210 mSource type: laundryosm:node:6450867192 · object edited 2024-04-04 · -33.95984, 18.47092
  • Woolworths FoodSupermarket · 220 mSource type: supermarketosm:node:243992957 · object edited 2022-08-09 · -33.95994, 18.47049
  • Pick n PaySupermarket · 300 mSource type: supermarketosm:node:205077126 · object edited 2025-09-16 · -33.96067, 18.47041
  • Riverside CentreShopping centre · 480 mSource type: mallosm:way:33689126 · object edited 2022-08-01 · -33.96222, 18.47023
  • LiquorShop CheckersAlcohol shop · 490 mSource type: alcoholosm:node:248968983 · object edited 2024-10-20 · -33.96234, 18.47038
  • The Alma CafeConvenience shop · 490 mSource type: convenienceosm:way:211935279 · object edited 2013-03-24 · -33.95398, 18.47456
  • CheckersSupermarket · 500 mSource type: supermarketosm:node:243992967 · object edited 2025-09-09 · -33.96239, 18.47012

Health services

4 records
  • ClicksPharmacy · 250 m
  • Child Guidance ClinicClinic · 420 m
  • Victoria House Medical & Dental CentreMedical practice · 430 m
Show all 4 health services records
  • ClicksPharmacy · 250 mSource type: pharmacyosm:node:1828975863 · object edited 2026-06-08 · -33.96018, 18.47057
  • Rustenburg PharmacyPharmacy · 270 mSource type: pharmacyosm:node:5781677222 · object edited 2019-05-29 · -33.96032, 18.47027
  • Child Guidance ClinicClinic · 420 mSource type: clinicosm:way:24661131 · object edited 2022-06-10 · -33.95406, 18.47118
  • Victoria House Medical & Dental CentreMedical practice · 430 mSource type: doctorsosm:way:211952430 · object edited 2024-02-19 · -33.95948, 18.47693

Education

7 records
  • Rustenburg Girls' Junior SchoolSchool · 50 m
  • University of Cape TownUniversity · 120 m
  • Varsity CollegeCollege · 250 m
Show all 7 education records
  • Rustenburg Girls' Junior SchoolSchool · 50 mSource type: schoolosm:relation:3069002 · object edited 2024-11-16 · -33.95836, 18.47009
  • University of Cape TownUniversity · 120 mSource type: universityosm:relation:2034106 · object edited 2025-11-06 · -33.95676, 18.46758
  • ST. JOSEPH'S MARIST JUNIORSchool · 210 mSource type: schoolosm:node:7023825126 · object edited 2020-01-14 · -33.95848, 18.47481
  • St. Joseph's Marist CollegeSchool · 210 mSource type: schoolosm:relation:2842226 · object edited 2020-08-12 · -33.95886, 18.47473
  • Varsity CollegeCollege · 250 mSource type: collegeosm:way:213481984 · object edited 2024-06-30 · -33.96028, 18.47180
  • Rondebosch United Play CentreSchool · 330 mSource type: schoolosm:node:11332485129 · object edited 2023-11-08 · -33.96084, 18.47412
  • Diocesan College Preparatory SchoolSchool · 500 mSource type: schoolosm:relation:2950477 · object edited 2020-01-14 · -33.96220, 18.47478

Parks & green spaces

1 record
  • Alma ParkPark · 470 m
Show all 1 parks & green spaces record
  • Alma ParkPark · 470 mSource type: parkosm:way:32446912 · object edited 2025-02-09 · -33.95387, 18.47249

Sport & fitness

5 records
  • Field ASports pitch · 230 m
  • Rygersdal Sports GroundSports centre · 260 m
  • UCT PoolSwimming pool · 290 m
Show all 5 sport & fitness records
  • Field ASports pitch · 230 mSource type: pitchosm:way:31008073 · object edited 2022-06-10 · -33.95717, 18.47484
  • Rygersdal Sports GroundSports centre · 260 mSource type: sports_centreosm:relation:2836976 · object edited 2024-02-20 · -33.95701, 18.47509
  • UCT PoolSwimming pool · 290 mSource type: swimming_poolosm:way:180537102 · object edited 2025-11-24 · -33.95509, 18.46859
  • Field BSports pitch · 420 mSource type: pitchosm:way:135717573 · object edited 2022-06-10 · -33.95638, 18.47665
  • The Green MileSports pitch · 470 mSource type: pitchosm:way:4257656 · object edited 2025-11-14 · -33.95783, 18.46304

Culture & places to visit

3 records
  • Rondebosch Public LibraryLibrary · 370 m
  • Baxter Theatre CenterTheatre · 100 m
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatre · 480 m
Show all 3 culture & places to visit records
  • Baxter Theatre CenterTheatre · 100 mSource type: theatreosm:way:6143877 · object edited 2026-03-04 · -33.95695, 18.47059
  • Rondebosch Public LibraryLibrary · 370 mSource type: libraryosm:way:25123517 · object edited 2024-10-14 · -33.96144, 18.47186
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatre · 480 mSource type: theatreosm:way:211935240 · object edited 2019-03-27 · -33.95399, 18.47431

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • BremnerBus stop · 70 m
Source record details
  • BremnerBus stop · 70 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:305451498 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.95754, 18.46743
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 340 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 340 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:296878812 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.95475, 18.47079
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 360 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 360 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:305451084 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.95458, 18.47066

Rosebank

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • RosebankRailway station · 380 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9811382. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • RosebankRailway station · 380 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:4706282069 · object edited 2025-09-17 · role: station · -33.95473, 18.47314
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 380 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:25536932 · object edited 2017-02-26 · role: stop · -33.95473, 18.47312
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 380 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:4280290098 · object edited 2017-02-26 · role: stop · -33.95473, 18.47317

Rondebosch

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • RondeboschRailway station · 450 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858130. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • RondeboschRailway station · 450 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:25537199 · object edited 2025-09-17 · role: station · -33.96216, 18.47234
  • RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 450 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:4279313661 · object edited 2020-04-18 · role: stop · -33.96216, 18.47237
  • RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 450 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:6661376698 · object edited 2020-04-18 · role: stop · -33.96217, 18.47232
  • UC North (for Rochester)Bus stop · 650 m
Source record details
  • UC North (for Rochester)Bus stop · 650 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:285687251 · object edited 2023-12-08 · -33.95501, 18.46185
Show all 10 passenger transport records
  • BremnerBus stop · 70 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:305451498 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.95754, 18.46743
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 340 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:296878812 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.95475, 18.47079
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 360 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:305451084 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.95458, 18.47066
  • RosebankRailway station · 380 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:4706282069 · object edited 2025-09-17 · -33.95473, 18.47314
  • RondeboschRailway station · 450 mSource type: railway_stationosm:node:25537199 · object edited 2025-09-17 · -33.96216, 18.47234
  • UC North (for Rochester)Bus stop · 650 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:285687251 · object edited 2023-12-08 · -33.95501, 18.46185
  • UCT NorthBus stop · 670 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:285686716 · object edited 2025-11-14 · -33.95513, 18.46159
  • SandownBus stop · 790 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:700088626 · object edited 2020-01-10 · -33.96400, 18.47740
  • UCT WestBus stop · 800 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:285687256 · object edited 2025-11-18 · -33.95745, 18.45950
  • UCT SouthBus stop · 800 mSource type: bus_stoposm:node:285687246 · object edited 2021-05-20 · -33.96072, 18.46026
Source detail: 4 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 14 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 380 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:25536932 · object edited 2017-02-26 · -33.95473, 18.47312
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 380 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:4280290098 · object edited 2017-02-26 · -33.95473, 18.47317
  • RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 450 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:4279313661 · object edited 2020-04-18 · -33.96216, 18.47237
  • RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 450 mSource type: public_transport_stop_positionosm:node:6661376698 · object edited 2020-04-18 · -33.96217, 18.47232

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
590 mLength 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
Rondebosch (590 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
-33.957896, 18.470211Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
RondeboschPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Rosebank · 743 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
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Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

  • Segment 0f52e340-8326-54ab-b28d-18772ace9abd · OSM way 4259983
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
  • Segment 78d12f4e-9811-510f-ae87-45a01ebaa991 · OSM way 22734051
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment b4353311-d1f1-5f75-9a4d-a84092d6617e · OSM way 228998809
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment cc2cc374-607d-5dd1-b3a4-f6df091bd599 · OSM way 228998810
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 4709f615-9d19-5e85-9524-c75b22312800 · OSM way 228998811
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 6949adaf-4864-52b1-a3da-300338d293f7 · OSM way 745741555
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 9e61d3dd-ed98-5f44-9aaa-95dab08872e1 · OSM way 745741556
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment a4f69163-a9e1-534e-b9a5-7bbcf4b56a8d · OSM way 1296338829
    highway
    residential
    name
    Burg Road
    oneway
    yes

Connections

Mapped topology

No road connections are verified from the mapped topology in the current dataset.

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 · 8 segments · 590 m · ways 4259983, 22734051, 228998809, 228998810, 228998811, 745741555, 745741556, 1296338829

    Recorded on 8 of 8 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 589 m of 589 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 · 8 segments · 590 m · ways 4259983, 22734051, 228998809, 228998810, 228998811, 745741555, 745741556, 1296338829

    Recorded on 8 of 8 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 589 m of 589 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 8 of 8 mapped segments.

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

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

Traffic direction
One-way tag on 84% of the mapped length; 16% not recorded84% of represented geometry

Tags describe individual mapped segments. They do not establish one traffic direction for the whole street: separate carriageways can be mapped as separate one-way lines, and untagged lines are unknown, not two-way.

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  • oneway
    • oneway=yes · 7 segments · 496 m · ways 22734051, 228998809, 228998810, 228998811, 745741555, 745741556, 1296338829

    Recorded on 7 of 8 mapped segments; 1 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 496 m of 589 m (84.2%). Unknown: 93 m (15.8%).

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/h on 74% of the mapped length; 26% not recorded74% of represented geometry

Mapped value — not live traffic guidance

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  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=60 · 5 segments · 438 m · ways 4259983, 228998809, 228998810, 228998811, 745741555

    Recorded on 5 of 8 mapped segments; 3 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 438 m of 589 m (74.4%). Unknown: 151 m (25.6%).

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 8 mapped segments; 8 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 589 m (0.0%). Unknown: 589 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 Burg Road?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Burg Road?

Bremner is approximately 70 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 Burg Road?

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

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.