Street atlas

Galela Street, Cape Town

Galela Street is a mapped street in Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 375 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Dibana (bus stop), approximately 110 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
375 m
Connected street names in this directory
4

Street map

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

Galela Street at a glance

Place records along this section
9 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
110 mDibana · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
460 mDr. Mariam Herbalist
Mapped school nearby
360 mHarry Gwala Secondary School

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
  • Hungry LionTakeaway · 430 m
Show all 1 food & drink record
  • Hungry LionTakeaway · 430 m

Shops & services

3 records
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 430 m
  • Key and Lock ServiceDoityourself · 460 m
  • OJ Refrigeration Sales and RepairElectronics · 470 m
Show all 3 shops & services records
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 430 m
  • Key and Lock ServiceDoityourself · 460 m
  • OJ Refrigeration Sales and RepairElectronics · 470 m

Health services

2 records
  • Dr. Mariam HerbalistPharmacy · 460 m
  • Mayenzeke ClinicClinic · 50 m
Show all 2 health services records
  • Mayenzeke ClinicClinic · 50 m
  • Dr. Mariam HerbalistPharmacy · 460 m

Education

2 records
  • Harry Gwala Secondary SchoolSchool · 360 m
  • Masiphumelele Primary SchoolSchool · 460 m
Show all 2 education records
  • Harry Gwala Secondary SchoolSchool · 360 m
  • Masiphumelele Primary SchoolSchool · 460 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record
  • Nazeena Isaacs LibraryLibrary · 440 m
Show all 1 culture & places to visit record
  • Nazeena Isaacs LibraryLibrary · 440 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • DibanaBus stop · 110 m
Source record details
  • DibanaBus stop · 110 m
  • DibanaBus stop · 120 m
Source record details
  • DibanaBus stop · 120 m
  • TutuBus stop · 430 m
Source record details
  • TutuBus stop · 430 m
  • TutuBus stop · 470 m
Source record details
  • TutuBus stop · 470 m

Kuyasa

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • KuyasaRailway station · 680 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:10374236. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

1 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • KuyasaRailway station · 680 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 620 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 780 m
  • LindelaBus stop · 720 m
Source record details
  • LindelaBus stop · 720 m
Show all 12 passenger transport records
  • DibanaBus stop · 110 m
  • DibanaBus stop · 120 m
  • TutuBus stop · 430 m
  • TutuBus stop · 470 m
  • KuyasaRailway station · 680 m
  • LindelaBus stop · 720 m
  • LindelaBus stop · 720 m
  • Chris HaniRailway station · 750 m
  • MakhazaBus stop · 780 m
  • KuyasaBus stop · 840 m
  • D NyembeBus stop · 900 m
  • D NyembeBus stop · 990 m
Source detail: 13 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 25 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • DibanaVehicle stopping position · 100 m
  • DibanaVehicle stopping position · 120 m
  • TutuVehicle stopping position · 440 m
  • TutuVehicle stopping position · 470 m
  • Chris HaniVehicle stopping position · 610 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 620 m
  • LindelaVehicle stopping position · 720 m
  • LindelaVehicle stopping position · 720 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 780 m
  • Chris HaniVehicle stopping position · 840 m
  • KuyasaVehicle stopping position · 840 m
  • D NyembeVehicle stopping position · 900 m
  • D NyembeVehicle stopping position · 990 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
375 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
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
-34.050575, 18.701779Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Umrhabulo Triangle (Makhaza) · 459 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 1350746a-5db9-5e83-8b8b-14fbaaa0a409 · OSM way 32287096
    highway
    residential
    name
    Galela Street
  • Segment 13a505c4-49a6-5745-93b0-c11498683105 · OSM way 32287300
    highway
    residential
    name
    Galela Street
  • Segment adebd8c9-98fe-5cbb-83ca-8def51dabab2 · OSM way 32287366
    highway
    residential
    name
    Galela Street
  • Segment b0689748-6ff5-5603-b826-a3e51d1b9240 · OSM way 32287819
    highway
    residential
    name
    Galela Street
  • Segment ea179cfb-2143-5f38-b017-5f055710cc20 · OSM way 32287862
    highway
    residential
    name
    Galela Street

Connections

4 street names 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.

Show 3 more nearby street names

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 · 5 segments · 375 m · ways 32287096, 32287300, 32287366, 32287819, 32287862

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 375 m of 375 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 · 5 segments · 375 m · ways 32287096, 32287300, 32287366, 32287819, 32287862

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 375 m of 375 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 5 of 5 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

View technical evidence
  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=60 · 5 segments · 375 m · ways 32287096, 32287300, 32287366, 32287819, 32287862

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 375 m of 375 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 5 mapped segments; 5 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 375 m (0.0%). Unknown: 375 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.

Questions about this street

Where is Galela Street?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Galela Street?

Dibana is approximately 110 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 Galela Street?

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

What roads connect with Galela Street?

Mapped topology: Bindeka Street, Hlala Street, Ngqiba Street, Phakama 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.