Street atlas

Clifton Terrace in Observatory, Cape Town

Clifton Terrace is a mapped street in Observatory, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 275 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Observatory (railway station), approximately 390 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
275 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

Clifton Terrace in Observatory
Outline of Clifton Terrace, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Clifton Terrace at a glance

Place records along this section
77 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
390 mObservatory · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
300 mLifestyle Pharmacy
Mapped garden nearby
90 mObservatory Junior Food Garden

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

38 records
  • Cocoa Cha ChiRestaurant · 80 m
  • Comrade CoffeeCafe · 310 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 140 m
Show all 38 food & drink records
  • Cocoa Cha ChiRestaurant · 80 m
  • TimbuktuRestaurant · 90 m
  • Thai BoxRestaurant · 110 m
  • Mango GingerRestaurant · 110 m
  • Mo'sRestaurant · 140 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 140 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 150 m
  • Blue Marlin Asian Cuisine & Sushi BarRestaurant · 250 m
  • Vegan StreetfoodTakeaway · 260 m
  • MassawaRestaurant · 270 m
  • Sonder CafeRestaurant · 270 m
  • 58 on LowerBar · 280 m
  • Woodstock Brewery TaproomBar · 310 m
  • Ganesh RestaurantRestaurant · 310 m
  • 1890 House of SushiRestaurant · 310 m
  • Comrade CoffeeCafe · 310 m
  • Narona PizzaRestaurant · 320 m
  • Happy BoyCafe · 320 m
  • Mr Lin's Sushi & ThaiRestaurant · 330 m
  • The Scrumpy JackPub · 330 m
  • Obz CafeRestaurant · 340 m
  • Tapi TapiIce cream · 350 m
  • Jerry'sRestaurant · 350 m
  • Touch of MadnessRestaurant · 360 m
  • NY SliceRestaurant · 360 m
  • Poncho'sRestaurant · 360 m
  • The Conscious KitchenRestaurant · 370 m
  • LinkoRestaurant · 380 m
  • StonesBar · 390 m
  • Two4OneRestaurant · 390 m
  • Independent Armchair TheatreRestaurant · 390 m
  • St James CoffeeCafe · 420 m
  • Gypsy CaféRestaurant · 430 m
  • Not So Famous (NSF)Restaurant · 430 m
  • Sticky Fingers BBQRestaurant · 430 m
  • Sushi Wave BarRestaurant · 440 m
  • Kind RegardsRestaurant · 440 m
  • Trenchtown Beer GardenPub · 460 m

Shops & services

17 records
  • Pick n PaySupermarket · 270 m
  • Woolworths FoodConvenience shop · 200 m
  • Obs BooksBooks · 350 m
Show all 17 shops & services records
  • Voom VoomClothing shop · 110 m
  • Millstock CarsCar · 130 m
  • Woolworths FoodConvenience shop · 200 m
  • Voom VoomClothing shop · 210 m
  • Revolution RecordsMusic · 230 m
  • Framing PlaceFrame · 240 m
  • Pick n PaySupermarket · 270 m
  • Saint Peters SquareShopping centre · 290 m
  • Shell SelectConvenience shop · 310 m
  • Observatory Bottle StoreAlcohol shop · 330 m
  • Komati FoodsSupermarket · 340 m
  • Obs BooksBooks · 350 m
  • The Birthday CakePastry · 400 m
  • Hawkes & Findlay Hardware StoreHardware · 410 m
  • KwiksparSupermarket · 430 m
  • Tops at SparAlcohol shop · 430 m
  • Mnandi Textiles & DesignClothing shop · 430 m

Health services

2 records
  • Lifestyle PharmacyPharmacy · 300 m
  • Dr J. R. RobinsonMedical practice · 310 m
Show all 2 health services records
  • Lifestyle PharmacyPharmacy · 300 m
  • Dr J. R. RobinsonMedical practice · 310 m

Education

9 records
  • Observatory Junior SchoolSchool · 70 m
  • St Peters Place (Residence)University · 320 m
  • Design TimeCollege · 340 m
Show all 9 education records
  • Observatory Junior SchoolSchool · 70 m
  • Mary Kihn SchoolSchool · 180 m
  • Oaktree Pre- SchoolEarly learning · 270 m
  • Grotties Child Care CentreEarly learning · 290 m
  • St Peters Place (Residence)University · 320 m
  • Design TimeCollege · 340 m
  • St Peters Place (Residence)University · 350 m
  • University of Cape Town Medical SchoolUniversity · 390 m
  • Thandokhulu Secondary SchoolSchool · 410 m

Parks & green spaces

3 records
  • Observatory Junior Food GardenGarden · 90 m
  • Station Road Childrens ParkPark · 450 m
  • Barrington ParkPark · 470 m
Show all 3 parks & green spaces records
  • Observatory Junior Food GardenGarden · 90 m
  • Station Road Childrens ParkPark · 450 m
  • Barrington ParkPark · 470 m

Sport & fitness

6 records
  • Sports and RecreationSports centre · 300 m
  • Field DSports pitch · 380 m
  • Hartleyvale Hockey StadiumStadium · 410 m
Show all 6 sport & fitness records
  • Sports and RecreationSports centre · 300 m
  • Observatory Swimming PoolSports centre · 380 m
  • Field DSports pitch · 380 m
  • YMCASports centre · 400 m
  • Hartleyvale Hockey StadiumStadium · 410 m
  • Chinese Martial Arts & Health CentreFitness centre · 430 m

Culture & places to visit

2 records
  • Observatory LibraryLibrary · 420 m
  • Observatory War MemorialAttraction · 480 m
Show all 2 culture & places to visit records
  • Observatory LibraryLibrary · 420 m
  • Observatory War MemorialAttraction · 480 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.

Observatory

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • ObservatoryRailway station · 390 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9811384. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • ObservatoryRailway station · 390 m
  • ObservatoryVehicle stopping position · 290 m
  • ObservatoryVehicle stopping position · 430 m
  • St Peters Square ResidenceBus stop · 420 m
Source record details
  • St Peters Square ResidenceBus stop · 420 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 510 m
Source record details
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 510 m

Mowbray

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • MowbrayRailway station · 580 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858131. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • MowbrayRailway station · 580 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 590 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 590 m
  • MowbrayBus stop · 780 m
Source record details
  • MowbrayBus stop · 780 m
Show all 5 passenger transport records
  • ObservatoryRailway station · 390 m
  • St Peters Square ResidenceBus stop · 420 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 510 m
  • MowbrayRailway station · 580 m
  • MowbrayBus stop · 780 m
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 9 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • ObservatoryVehicle stopping position · 290 m
  • ObservatoryVehicle stopping position · 430 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 590 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 590 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
275 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
Observatory (275 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
-33.941578, 18.472119Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
ObservatoryPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Observatory · 622 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 3cdbd8e8-7489-53a0-8051-31161a285643 · OSM way 4629049
    highway
    residential
    name
    Clifton Terrace
  • Segment ca16913a-c5fa-53c5-8057-b792132d381b · OSM way 223992643
    highway
    residential
    name
    Clifton Terrace
  • Segment 19377962-fef4-55dc-8704-b6799f736ab5 · OSM way 828427587
    highway
    residential
    name
    Clifton Terrace

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.

View technical evidence
  • highway
    • highway=residential · 3 segments · 275 m · ways 4629049, 223992643, 828427587

    Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 275 m of 275 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 · 275 m · ways 4629049, 223992643, 828427587

    Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 275 m of 275 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
30 km/h 64% · 60 km/h 36%100% of represented geometry

Mapped value — not live traffic guidance

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  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=30 · 1 segment · 176 m · ways 223992643
    • maxspeed=60 · 2 segments · 99 m · ways 4629049, 828427587

    Recorded on 3 of 3 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 275 m of 275 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

View technical evidence
  • 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 275 m (0.0%). Unknown: 275 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 Clifton Terrace?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Clifton Terrace?

Observatory is approximately 390 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 Clifton Terrace?

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

What roads connect with Clifton Terrace?

Mapped topology: Nuttall Road.

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.