Street atlas

Heerengracht Street in City Centre, Cape Town

Heerengracht Street is a mapped street in City Centre, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 280 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Artscape (bus stop), approximately 80 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
280 m

Street map

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

Heerengracht Street at a glance

Place records along this section
103 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
80 mArtscape · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
90 mCulemborg Pharmacy
Mapped fitness centre nearby
220 mVirgin Active

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

55 records
  • YURestaurant · 80 m
  • Mugg & BeanCafe · 220 m
  • Mariam's KitchenTakeaway · 80 m

1 record is not highlighted while an editorial review is pending; see the flag in the full list.

Show all 55 food & drink records
  • YURestaurant · 80 m
  • Mariam's KitchenTakeaway · 80 m
  • MRKTRestaurant · 80 m
  • Burger KingTakeaway · 80 m
  • Harolds Bar & TerraveBar · 80 m
  • Aneesa's Fast FoodsTakeaway · 80 m
  • MarimbaRestaurant · 110 m
  • Texie's Seafood TakeawayTakeaway · 150 m
  • Mugg & BeanCafe · 220 m
  • NüCafe · 220 m
  • Infinity Restaurant & BarRestaurant · 250 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 280 m
  • Shift Espresso BarCafe · 300 m
  • Food Lover's EateryRestaurant · 330 m
  • Burger KingTakeaway · 330 m
  • Sea Palace Chinese RestaurantRestaurant · 340 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 360 m
  • News BarCafe · 380 m
  • Nando'sRestaurant · 400 m
  • Peach TreeRestaurant · 410 m
  • Col’CacchioRestaurant · 410 m
  • StarbucksCafe · 410 m
  • WimpyTakeaway · 420 m
  • Lido BarBar · 420 m
  • Folk CafeCafe · 420 m
  • KauaiRestaurant · 420 m
  • Stella Café BarRestaurant · 420 m
  • Pie KingTakeaway · 430 m
  • La TêteRestaurant · 430 mReview pending: Closure reported in 2021; current status unverified. Report (2021-01-21)
  • LunchworksRestaurant · 430 m
  • The Handle BarCafe · 430 m
  • Giulio'sCafe · 440 m
  • OrinocoRestaurant · 440 m
  • Riempies RestaurantRestaurant · 440 m
  • YizaniRestaurant · 440 m
  • Apache SpurRestaurant · 450 m
  • Big Save CafeCafe · 450 m
  • Debonairs PizzaTakeaway · 450 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 460 m
  • Chicken LickenTakeaway · 460 m
  • Sea Food TakeawaysTakeaway · 470 m
  • Pie CityTakeaway · 470 m
  • Cookie Co.Cafe · 470 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 480 m
  • Your Lunch BoxTakeaway · 480 m
  • Info CafeCafe · 480 m
  • McDonald'sTakeaway · 480 m
  • The CrowbarBar · 480 m
  • The Village IdiotBar · 480 m
  • MulinoCafe · 480 m
  • The General StoreRestaurant · 490 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 490 m
  • Bakers CityTakeaway · 490 m
  • Prata MorenaRestaurant · 490 m
  • Caffe HausbrandtCafe · 490 m

Shops & services

35 records
  • CheckersSupermarket · 330 m
  • Food Lovers MarketConvenience shop · 330 m
  • Ou MeulBakery · 370 m

Everyday-service highlights exclude 1 specialist record. The total and full list retain them.

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  • BMW - Auto AtlanticCar · 40 m
  • Rovos Rail ToursTravel agency · 90 m
  • Mini - Auto AtlanticCar · 90 m
  • JetClothing shop · 300 m
  • Designer Chair WarehouseFurniture · 310 m
  • PowerClothing shop · 330 m
  • Food Lovers MarketConvenience shop · 330 m
  • CheckersSupermarket · 330 m
  • JAMClothing shop · 340 m
  • LiquorShop CheckersAlcohol shop · 340 m
  • Mr PriceClothing shop · 350 m
  • Ou MeulBakery · 370 m
  • Picbel Parkade MallShopping centre · 390 m
  • Cllicks PharmacyPharmacy · 400 m
  • Lexus Cape Town CityCar · 410 m
  • AckermansClothing shop · 410 m
  • Pick n Pay LiquorAlcohol shop · 410 m
  • FoschiniClothing shop · 410 m
  • Pick n PaySupermarket · 410 m
  • sportsceneClothing shop · 420 m
  • Matador CentreShopping centre · 420 m
  • WoolworthsClothing shop · 430 m
  • PEPClothing shop · 440 m
  • WoolworthsSupermarket · 440 m
  • Adult WorldAdult goods shop · 440 m
  • Caroline's Fine Wine CellarAlcohol shop · 440 m
  • Mr PriceClothing shop · 450 m
  • King SuperetteConvenience shop · 450 m
  • Solace TherapyBeauty · 460 m
  • GiantBicycle · 460 m
  • Van SchaikBooks · 470 m
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 480 m
  • Safari 365Travel agency · 490 m
  • Supa QuickCar repair · 490 m
  • HondaCar · 490 m

Health services

6 records
  • Culemborg PharmacyPharmacy · 90 m
  • Morton & Partners RadiologistsClinic · 180 m
  • Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial HospitalHospital · 200 m
Show all 6 health services records
  • Culemborg PharmacyPharmacy · 90 m
  • Morton & Partners RadiologistsClinic · 180 m
  • Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial HospitalHospital · 200 m
  • ClicksPharmacy · 300 m
  • Barr’s PharmacyPharmacy · 400 m
  • HART Fertility Clinic IncClinic · 440 m

Education

3 records
  • Ubuntu Football AcademySchool · 280 m
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Architectural Technology)University · 50 m
  • Good Hope StudiesLanguage school · 270 m
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  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Architectural Technology)University · 50 m
  • Good Hope StudiesLanguage school · 270 m
  • Ubuntu Football AcademySchool · 280 m

Sport & fitness

2 records
  • Virgin ActiveFitness centre · 220 m
  • BodytecFitness centre · 440 m
Show all 2 sport & fitness records
  • Virgin ActiveFitness centre · 220 m
  • BodytecFitness centre · 440 m

Culture & places to visit

2 records
  • Artscape Theatre CentreTheatre · 300 m
  • The KnotArtwork · 190 m
Show all 2 culture & places to visit records
  • The KnotArtwork · 190 m
  • Artscape Theatre CentreTheatre · 300 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • ArtscapeBus stop · 80 m
Source record details
  • ArtscapeBus stop · 80 m
  • Artscape (Hertzog Blvd)Bus stop · 100 m
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  • Artscape (Hertzog Blvd)Bus stop · 100 m
  • Convention CentreBus stop · 140 m
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  • Convention CentreBus stop · 140 m
  • AdderleyBus stop · 150 m
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  • AdderleyBus stop · 150 m
  • ForeshoreBus stop · 210 m
Source record details
  • ForeshoreBus stop · 210 m
  • Thibault SquareBus stop · 210 m
Source record details
  • Thibault SquareBus stop · 210 m
Show all 53 passenger transport records
  • ArtscapeBus stop · 80 m
  • Artscape (Hertzog Blvd)Bus stop · 100 m
  • Convention CentreBus stop · 140 m
  • AdderleyBus stop · 150 m
  • ForeshoreBus stop · 210 m
  • Thibault SquareBus stop · 210 m
  • Convention CentreBus stop · 230 m
  • City Sightseeing #4Bus stop · 260 m
  • ForeshoreBus stop · 270 m
  • Lower LongBus stop · 290 m
  • Intercape Bus TerminalTransport station · 310 m
  • Cape Town StationRailway station · 310 m
  • Civic CentreBus stop · 310 m
  • Lower LoopBus stop · 380 m
  • RiebeekBus stop · 390 m
  • St George'sBus stop · 400 m
  • St George'sBus stop · 420 m
  • Lower PleinBus stop · 430 m
  • CastleBus stop · 460 m
  • CastleBus stop · 500 m
  • Cape Town TourismBus stop · 500 m
  • Mid LoopBus stop · 500 m
  • Lower PleinBus stop · 500 m
  • Castle of Good HopeBus stop · 500 m
  • Mid LongBus stop · 500 m
  • RiebeekBus stop · 520 m
  • StrandBus stop · 540 m
  • StrandBus stop · 550 m
  • DarlingBus stop · 590 m
  • DarlingBus stop · 610 m
  • Gold MuseumBus stop · 630 m
  • Hop On - Hop Off Bus StopBus stop · 640 m
  • Groote KerkBus stop · 640 m
  • Groote KerkBus stop · 670 m
  • LongmarketBus stop · 730 m
  • The CastleBus stop · 730 m
  • AmsterdamBus stop · 750 m
  • AmsterdamBus stop · 760 m
  • The CastleBus stop · 760 m
  • Lower BuitenkantBus stop · 770 m
  • Lower BuitenkantBus stop · 780 m
  • AlfredBus stop · 800 m
  • ChurchBus stop · 810 m
  • AlfredBus stop · 870 m
  • St. George's CathedralBus stop · 870 m
  • Old Fire StationBus stop · 880 m
  • Old Fire StationBus stop · 890 m
  • DorpBus stop · 920 m
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 950 m
  • District Six MuseumBus stop · 950 m
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 950 m
  • MarinaBus stop · 970 m
  • MarinaBus stop · 980 m
Source detail: 46 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 99 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 220 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 230 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 230 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 240 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 250 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 260 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 260 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 270 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 280 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 280 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 290 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 300 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 310 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 310 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 320 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 320 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 330 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 340 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 350 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 350 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 360 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 360 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 370 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 380 m
  • RiebeekVehicle stopping position · 390 m
  • Lower PleinVehicle stopping position · 430 m
  • CastleVehicle stopping position · 470 m
  • CastleVehicle stopping position · 490 m
  • Mid LoopVehicle stopping position · 490 m
  • Lower PleinVehicle stopping position · 500 m
  • Mid LongVehicle stopping position · 510 m
  • DarlingVehicle stopping position · 590 m
  • DarlingVehicle stopping position · 600 m
  • Groote KerkVehicle stopping position · 640 m
  • Groote KerkVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • LongmarketVehicle stopping position · 730 m
  • The CastleVehicle stopping position · 740 m
  • The CastleVehicle stopping position · 760 m
  • Lower BuitenkantVehicle stopping position · 770 m
  • Lower BuitenkantVehicle stopping position · 780 m
  • ChurchVehicle stopping position · 800 m
  • DorpVehicle stopping position · 920 m
  • Hanover StreetVehicle stopping position · 950 m
  • Hanover StreetVehicle stopping position · 950 m
  • MarinaVehicle stopping position · 970 m
  • MarinaVehicle stopping position · 980 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
280 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
City Centre (280 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
-33.919585, 18.426182Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
City CentrePredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
City Centre · 778 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 f5a00d8d-ce7b-5633-ae01-c6988e17c391 · OSM way 4882311
    foot
    no
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Heerengracht Street
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment c0a03951-4dd4-5f2a-add0-a8b3b7b72e42 · OSM way 134294075
    foot
    no
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Heerengracht Street
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 8397e1e0-f90f-54dd-b69d-d998b8e96e8b · OSM way 423592798
    foot
    no
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Heerengracht Street
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 45cbfa5c-1195-53c3-bc28-06431cf6c3c1 · OSM way 423592801
    foot
    no
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Heerengracht Street
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 907e803f-8dd9-5bce-8f96-c405e071e391 · OSM way 423592803
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Heerengracht Street
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment 0fae9a76-133c-57a6-a3a3-c1ff80a85f56 · OSM way 740517319
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Heerengracht Street
    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.

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The road profile

Mapped road classification
Secondary road100% of represented geometry

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

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  • highway
    • highway=secondary · 6 segments · 280 m · ways 4882311, 134294075, 423592798, 423592801, 423592803, 740517319

    Recorded on 6 of 6 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 280 m of 280 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 · 6 segments · 280 m · ways 4882311, 134294075, 423592798, 423592801, 423592803, 740517319

    Recorded on 6 of 6 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 280 m of 280 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 6 of 6 mapped segments.

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

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

Street lighting
Lighting recorded100% of represented geometry
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  • lit
    • lit=yes · 6 segments · 280 m · ways 4882311, 134294075, 423592798, 423592801, 423592803, 740517319

    Recorded on 6 of 6 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 280 m of 280 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 6 of 6 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 tag100% 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 · 6 segments · 280 m · ways 4882311, 134294075, 423592798, 423592801, 423592803, 740517319

    Recorded on 6 of 6 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 280 m of 280 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.

Mapped speed limit
60 km/h100% of represented geometry

Mapped value — not live traffic guidance

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  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=60 · 6 segments · 280 m · ways 4882311, 134294075, 423592798, 423592801, 423592803, 740517319

    Recorded on 6 of 6 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 280 m of 280 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
Left side of mapped direction (tagged on 89% of the mapped length; rest unknown)89% of represented geometry
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  • sidewalk
    • sidewalk=left · 5 segments · 248 m · ways 4882311, 134294075, 423592798, 423592801, 740517319

    Recorded on 5 of 6 mapped segments; 1 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 248 m of 280 m (88.6%). Unknown: 32 m (11.4%).

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 Heerengracht Street?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Heerengracht Street?

Artscape is approximately 80 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 Heerengracht Street?

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.