Street atlas

Highgate Street in Maitland, Cape Town

Highgate Street is a mapped street in Maitland, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 462 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Alexandra Hosp (bus stop), approximately 130 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street.

Mapped length
462 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

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

Highgate Street at a glance

Closest passenger transport point
130 mAlexandra Hosp · straight line from the nearest part of the section

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

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.

  • Alexandra HospBus stop · 130 m
Source record details
  • Alexandra HospBus stop · 130 m

Maitland

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • MaitlandRailway station · 420 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9812979. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

3 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • MaitlandRailway station · 420 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 360 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 490 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 510 m

Koeberg Road

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • Koeberg RoadRailway station · 540 m · member 1
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9812978. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

3 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • Koeberg RoadRailway station · 540 m
  • Koeberg RoadVehicle stopping position · 500 m
  • Koeberg RoadVehicle stopping position · 540 m
  • CoronationBus stop · 710 m
Source record details
  • CoronationBus stop · 710 m
  • GreenBus stop · 710 m
Source record details
  • GreenBus stop · 710 m
  • GreenBus stop · 720 m
Source record details
  • GreenBus stop · 720 m
Show all 8 passenger transport records
  • Alexandra HospBus stop · 130 m
  • MaitlandRailway station · 420 m
  • Koeberg RoadRailway station · 540 m
  • CoronationBus stop · 710 m
  • GreenBus stop · 710 m
  • GreenBus stop · 720 m
  • CoronationBus stop · 750 m
  • NdabeniRailway station · 880 m
Source detail: 19 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 27 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 360 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 380 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 400 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 400 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 440 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 490 m
  • Koeberg RoadVehicle stopping position · 500 m
  • MaitlandVehicle stopping position · 510 m
  • Koeberg RoadVehicle stopping position · 520 m
  • Koeberg RoadVehicle stopping position · 540 m
  • Koeberg RoadVehicle stopping position · 540 m
  • CoronationVehicle stopping position · 700 m
  • GreenVehicle stopping position · 710 m
  • GreenVehicle stopping position · 710 m
  • CoronationVehicle stopping position · 750 m
  • NdabeniVehicle stopping position · 850 m
  • NdabeniVehicle stopping position · 870 m
  • NdabeniVehicle stopping position · 880 m
  • NdabeniVehicle stopping position · 900 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
462 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
Maitland Garden Village (75 m, 16%), Maitland (462 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
-33.928613, 18.484301Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
MaitlandPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Ndabeni · 677 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 df383f05-f771-56e8-baec-15b2c1c3511c · OSM way 4628670
    highway
    residential
    name
    Highgate Street
  • Segment 02ab4e29-0104-5fc2-ade4-82fd4bc63e1a · OSM way 150969571
    highway
    residential
    name
    Highgate Street
  • Segment 4ebb2afa-b525-51b8-ae78-b33ddbe769a0 · OSM way 150969573
    highway
    residential
    name
    Highgate Street
  • Segment 9c9241aa-8f1a-5222-81ac-a66cd2386fd7 · OSM way 155326996
    highway
    residential
    name
    Highgate Street
  • Segment 676a4104-3b1e-5007-bebe-c41ecedd8211 · OSM way 155326997
    highway
    residential
    name
    Highgate Street

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.

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  • highway
    • highway=residential · 5 segments · 462 m · ways 4628670, 150969571, 150969573, 155326996, 155326997

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 462 m of 462 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 · 5 segments · 462 m · ways 4628670, 150969571, 150969573, 155326996, 155326997

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 462 m of 462 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/h on 27% of the mapped length; 73% not recorded27% of represented geometry

Mapped value — not live traffic guidance

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  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=60 · 2 segments · 124 m · ways 150969571, 155326997

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 124 m of 462 m (26.8%). Unknown: 338 m (73.2%).

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 5 mapped segments; 5 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 462 m (0.0%). Unknown: 462 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 Highgate Street?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Highgate Street?

Alexandra Hosp is approximately 130 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 Highgate Street?

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

What roads connect with Highgate Street?

Mapped topology: Upper Camp 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.