Street atlas

Gorge Road, Cape Town

Mapped section in Cape Town, Western Cape. Nearest mapped place in the City of Cape Town OSM area: Oranjezicht, 395 m from the selected point.

Mapped length
410 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

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

Gorge Road at a glance

For Gorge Road in Cape Town, the road lines shown here total 410 m. This section connects to 1 street name in this directory.

Within 500 m of these lines, the snapshot contains 19 named place records, including 5 in education and 5 in food & drink.

Records within 500 m of the street
19Named source records; not a count of unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
90 mHighlands
Mapped hospital nearby
410 mBooth Memorial Hospital
Mapped park nearby
90 mVan Riebeeck Park

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.

Food & drink

5 records
  • Deer Park CafeRestaurant
    270 m
  • Will'sCafe
    350 m
  • VillaPub
    400 m
Show all 5 food & drink records
  • Deer Park CafeRestaurantosm:node:243988450 · -33.94254, 18.42062
    270 m
  • Will'sCafeosm:node:523803728 · -33.94140, 18.41399
    350 m
  • LazariCafeosm:node:1369386021 · -33.93649, 18.41888
    380 m
  • Marika'sRestaurantosm:node:1383370844 · -33.93640, 18.41856
    390 m
  • VillaPubosm:node:1383370845 · -33.93635, 18.41865
    400 m

Shops & services

1 record
  • Gilles BotbylOutdoor
    340 m
Show all 1 shops & services record
  • Gilles BotbylOutdoorosm:node:9084478166 · -33.93692, 18.41903
    340 m

Health services

1 record
  • Booth Memorial HospitalHospital
    410 m
Show all 1 health services record
  • Booth Memorial HospitalHospitalosm:way:412983686 · -33.93770, 18.41466
    410 m

Education

5 records
  • St. Cyprian's SchoolSchool
    100 m
  • Sarah Bloch Playschool & DaycareEarly learning
    240 m
  • Stepping Stones Montessori SchoolSchool
    190 m
Show all 5 education records
  • St. Cyprian's SchoolSchoolosm:relation:3069374 · -33.94175, 18.41665
    100 m
  • Stepping Stones Montessori SchoolSchoolosm:way:722847613 · -33.94245, 18.41543
    190 m
  • Sarah Bloch Playschool & DaycareEarly learningosm:way:134500646 · -33.93795, 18.41948
    240 m
  • Herzlia SchoolSchoolosm:node:4541347938 · -33.94283, 18.42183
    390 m
  • Herzlia High SchoolSchoolosm:relation:3069372 · -33.94307, 18.42231
    440 m

Parks & green spaces

5 records
  • Van Riebeeck ParkPark
    90 m
  • Oranjezicht City FarmGarden
    250 m
  • Homestead ParkPark
    210 m
Show all 5 parks & green spaces records
  • Van Riebeeck ParkParkosm:way:42125407 · -33.94409, 18.41750
    90 m
  • Homestead ParkParkosm:way:1068007491 · -33.94196, 18.41536
    210 m
  • Rocklands Avenue ParkParkosm:way:43866567 · -33.94219, 18.42049
    250 m
  • Oranjezicht City FarmGardenosm:way:42307005 · -33.94222, 18.41483
    250 m
  • Rugley Road ParkParkosm:way:44280820 · -33.93796, 18.42029
    280 m

Sport & fitness

2 records
  • Yeoville Sports GroundSports centre
    160 m
  • St Cyprians & Good Hope Seminary High SchoolSports pitch
    350 m
Show all 2 sport & fitness records
  • Yeoville Sports GroundSports centreosm:way:43866563 · -33.93889, 18.41956
    160 m
  • St Cyprians & Good Hope Seminary High SchoolSports pitchosm:way:44280816 · -33.93887, 18.41463
    350 m

Transport nearby

1 km from the street

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

  • HighlandsBus stop
    90 m
Source record details
  • HighlandsBus stoposm:node:2672636043 · -33.94089, 18.41898
    90 m
  • Upper BuitenkantBus stop
    250 m
Source record details
  • Upper BuitenkantBus stoposm:node:2672636046 · -33.93772, 18.41882
    250 m
  • HerzliaBus stop
    330 m
Source record details
  • HerzliaBus stoposm:node:2672636042 · -33.94206, 18.42136
    330 m
  • Upper OrangeBus stop
    350 m
Source record details
  • Upper OrangeBus stoposm:node:2672674866 · -33.94066, 18.41417
    350 m
  • De Waal ParkBus stop
    440 m
Source record details
  • De Waal ParkBus stoposm:node:2672674854 · -33.93785, 18.41417
    440 m
  • ExnerBus stop
    460 m
Source record details
  • ExnerBus stoposm:node:2672636040 · -33.94112, 18.42313
    460 m
Show all 21 passenger transport records
  • HighlandsBus stoposm:node:2672636043 · -33.94089, 18.41898
    90 m
  • Upper BuitenkantBus stoposm:node:2672636046 · -33.93772, 18.41882
    250 m
  • HerzliaBus stoposm:node:2672636042 · -33.94206, 18.42136
    330 m
  • Upper OrangeBus stoposm:node:2672674866 · -33.94066, 18.41417
    350 m
  • De Waal ParkBus stoposm:node:2672674854 · -33.93785, 18.41417
    440 m
  • ExnerBus stoposm:node:2672636040 · -33.94112, 18.42313
    460 m
  • MarmionPassenger platformosm:node:11825030968 · -33.94281, 18.41147
    550 m
  • MontroseBus stoposm:node:2672674859 · -33.94134, 18.41144
    580 m
  • WexfordBus stoposm:node:2672636047 · -33.94088, 18.42589
    700 m
  • ChesterfieldPassenger platformosm:node:11825030966 · -33.94322, 18.40935
    740 m
  • AnnandaleBus stoposm:node:11825019069 · -33.93370, 18.41509
    750 m
  • NazarethBus stoposm:node:2672636044 · -33.93609, 18.42527
    770 m
  • Lower ReservoirBus stoposm:node:2672674857 · -33.93513, 18.41226
    770 m
  • MoltenoBus stoposm:node:2672674858 · -33.94039, 18.40906
    820 m
  • AnnandaleBus stoposm:node:2229314812 · -33.93309, 18.41488
    820 m
  • RaydenBus stoposm:node:2672674860 · -33.93712, 18.40983
    840 m
  • RoodehekBus stoposm:node:2672674863 · -33.93229, 18.41990
    860 m
  • InvermarkPassenger platformosm:node:11825030964 · -33.94271, 18.40801
    870 m
  • St JamesBus stoposm:node:2672636045 · -33.93944, 18.42824
    920 m
  • RoodehekBus stoposm:node:2672674864 · -33.93159, 18.42008
    940 m
  • GardeniaBus stoposm:node:2672636041 · -33.93689, 18.42835
    980 m
Source detail: 23 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 44 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • HighlandsVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019077 · -33.94092, 18.41896
    90 m
  • Upper BuitenkantVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019078 · -33.93772, 18.41875
    250 m
  • HerzliaVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019076 · -33.94211, 18.42136
    330 m
  • Upper OrangeVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825049370 · -33.94066, 18.41412
    360 m
  • De Waal ParkVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825049371 · -33.93786, 18.41412
    440 m
  • ExnerVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019075 · -33.94114, 18.42318
    460 m
  • MarionVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825030967 · -33.94283, 18.41140
    550 m
  • MontroseVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825049369 · -33.94128, 18.41145
    580 m
  • GardensVehicle stopping positionosm:node:5168279007 · -33.93419, 18.41935
    640 m
  • GardensVehicle stopping positionosm:node:5168279009 · -33.93400, 18.41969
    670 m
  • WexfordVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019074 · -33.94092, 18.42589
    700 m
  • ChesterfieldVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825030965 · -33.94319, 18.40935
    740 m
  • AnnandaleVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11824945168 · -33.93365, 18.41515
    760 m
  • Lower ReservoirVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825030960 · -33.93518, 18.41223
    770 m
  • NazarethVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019071 · -33.93606, 18.42532
    770 m
  • MoltenoVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825030962 · -33.94040, 18.40910
    820 m
  • AnnandaleVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019070 · -33.93311, 18.41484
    820 m
  • RaydenVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825030961 · -33.93709, 18.40986
    830 m
  • RoodehekVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019079 · -33.93228, 18.41984
    860 m
  • InvermarkVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825030963 · -33.94272, 18.40805
    860 m
  • St JamesVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019073 · -33.93949, 18.42827
    920 m
  • RoodehekVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825030959 · -33.93160, 18.42013
    940 m
  • GardeniaVehicle stopping positionosm:node:11825019072 · -33.93683, 18.42837
    990 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
410 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
Locality
Oranjezicht (388 m, 95%), Vredehoek (410 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
-33.941308, 18.417938Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Nearest mapped place
Oranjezicht · 395 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

1 street name in this directory

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.

Nearby streets

Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.

Show 2 more nearby street names

The road profile

Mapped road classification
Residential

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

Tag coverage by geometry length: 410 m of 410 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Tag details and coverage
  • highway=residential

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 410 m of 410 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: 410 m of 410 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: 410 m of 410 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: 51 m of 410 m (12.5%). Unknown: 358 m (87.5%).

Tag details and coverage
  • oneway=yes

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 51 m of 410 m (12.5%). Unknown: 358 m (87.5%).

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 3 of 5 segments.

Tag coverage by geometry length: 326 m of 410 m (79.7%). Unknown: 83 m (20.3%).

Tag details and coverage
  • maxspeed=60

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 326 m of 410 m (79.7%). Unknown: 83 m (20.3%).

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 410 m (0.0%). Unknown: 410 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 410 m (0.0%). Unknown: 410 m (100.0%).

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

Other documented areas

Questions about this street

Which streets in this directory connect to Gorge Road?

The Gorge Road section shown in Cape Town shares mapped junctions with these streets in this directory: Upper Buitenkant Street. Junctions with streets that are not in this directory are not listed. These are geographic connections, not driving directions.

Which mapped passenger transport point is closest to Gorge Road in Cape Town?

For the Gorge Road section shown in Cape Town, Highlands (bus stop) is the closest passenger transport record in this snapshot, about 90 m from the street geometry in a straight line. It is one of 21 passenger transport records within 1 km. This is not a walking distance or confirmation of routes, frequencies or timetables.

Which shops are near Gorge Road in Cape Town?

The snapshot contains 1 named shopping point within 500 m of the Gorge Road section shown in Cape Town. Nearby examples include Gilles Botbyl. 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.