Street atlas

Klipper Road in Rondebosch, Cape Town

Klipper Road is a mapped street in Rondebosch, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 686 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is UCT South (bus stop), approximately 660 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, education.

Mapped length: 686 m
Connected street names in this directory: 2

Street map

Klipper Road in Rondebosch

Klipper Road at a glance

Place records along this section: 29 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point: 660 mUCT South · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pitch nearby: 160 mTennis Court
Mapped school nearby: 190 mWesterford High 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

13 records

The Trufood StationRestaurant · 380 m
The Creamery Café NewlandsCafe · 430 m
Butler's PizzaTakeaway · 450 m

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The Trufood StationRestaurant · 380 m
The Creamery Café NewlandsCafe · 430 m
ThaiyashiRestaurant · 440 m
Thai PingRestaurant · 440 m
Picnic Cafe and DeliRestaurant · 440 m
Butler's PizzaTakeaway · 450 m
MonksRestaurant · 450 m
Furley's Bar & GrillRestaurant · 460 m
Kobe SushiRestaurant · 460 m
Bootlegger Coffee CompanyCafe · 470 m
Holy MacaroniRestaurant · 470 m
Gogi KoreanRestaurant · 480 m
The Gardener's CottageCafe · 490 m

Shops & services

7 records

Woolworths FoodsSupermarket · 450 m
Westerford StoreConvenience shop · 450 m
Nude FoodsGreengrocer · 450 m

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Chilled SquirrelBicycle · 40 m
Westerford StoreConvenience shop · 450 m
The Dean Street BookshopBooks · 450 m
EdgeHairdresser · 450 m
Nude FoodsGreengrocer · 450 m
Woolworths FoodsSupermarket · 450 m
Dean Street ArcadeShopping centre · 470 m

Education

1 record

Westerford High SchoolSchool · 190 m

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Westerford High SchoolSchool · 190 m

Sport & fitness

7 records

Tennis CourtSports pitch · 160 m
Swimming PoolSwimming pool · 180 m
Sport Science Institute of South AfricaFitness centre · 490 m

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Tennis CourtSports pitch · 160 m
Founders FieldSports pitch · 170 m
Swimming PoolSwimming pool · 180 m
Sport PitchSports pitch · 210 m
Tennis CourtSports pitch · 230 m
De Viliers FieldSports pitch · 360 m
Sport Science Institute of South AfricaFitness centre · 490 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record

Lesley Charnock Gallery and StudioGallery · 450 m

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Lesley Charnock Gallery and StudioGallery · 450 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

UCT SouthBus stop · 660 m

Source record details

UCT SouthBus stop · 660 m

Newlands

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

NewlandsRailway station · 730 m · member 1

Source grouping details

osm:relation:6950808. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

NewlandsRailway station · 730 m

NewlandsVehicle stopping position · 780 m
NewlandsVehicle stopping position · 780 m

Rondebosch

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

RondeboschRailway station · 820 m · member 1

Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858130. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

RondeboschRailway station · 820 m

RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 820 m
RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 820 m

Show all 3 passenger transport records

UCT SouthBus stop · 660 m
NewlandsRailway station · 730 m
RondeboschRailway station · 820 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 7 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

NewlandsVehicle stopping position · 780 m
NewlandsVehicle stopping position · 780 m
RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 820 m
RondeboschVehicle stopping position · 820 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length: 686 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: Rondebosch (686 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: -33.967112, 18.464440Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality: RondeboschPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label: Newlands · 1,034 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 19daa0c0-c7d1-5e37-977f-6fa5f0520f3f · OSM way 15804930
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
oneway
yes
ref
M63
Segment e3d66d0a-15cf-5dae-9d0a-a40f80626952 · OSM way 15804943
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
oneway
yes
ref
M63
Segment 53140996-9577-5ea3-aef1-c32744305ff7 · OSM way 15804946
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
ref
M63
Segment 6706fff7-18d2-546c-b0d9-c6c05aa58726 · OSM way 55708974
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
oneway
yes
ref
M63
Segment 7b6e7559-58e1-5e5a-a023-b1695229074d · OSM way 407322137
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
oneway
yes
ref
M63
Segment 0c3a3a1d-cabc-599e-95e7-c0bbb2154133 · OSM way 407322141
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
oneway
yes
ref
M63
Segment e3a780d7-c29e-5b60-a939-d26bcf69192b · OSM way 407322146
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
oneway
yes
ref
M63
Segment 8cf71a5b-0ed5-56aa-98df-e9cc889bb296 · OSM way 407322163
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
oneway
yes
ref
M63
Segment 95972dde-f4cf-5e5d-b295-3aa5d0ff90dc · OSM way 746003950
highway
secondary
name
Klipper Road
ref
M63

Connections

2 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

Nearby streets have not been established for this section. This does not mean there are none.

The road profile

Mapped road classification: Secondary road>99% of represented geometry
This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use.
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highway
highway=secondary · 9 segments · 686 m · ways 15804930, 15804943, 15804946, 55708974, 407322137, 407322141, 407322146, 407322163, 746003950
Recorded on 9 of 9 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 686 m of 686 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: Asphalt>99% of represented geometry
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surface
surface=asphalt · 9 segments · 686 m · ways 15804930, 15804943, 15804946, 55708974, 407322137, 407322141, 407322146, 407322163, 746003950
Recorded on 9 of 9 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 686 m of 686 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).
Recorded on 9 of 9 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 tag on 40% of the mapped length; 60% not recorded40% 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 · 7 segments · 274 m · ways 15804930, 15804943, 55708974, 407322137, 407322141, 407322146, 407322163
Recorded on 7 of 9 mapped segments; 2 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 274 m of 686 m (39.9%). Unknown: 412 m (60.1%).
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 >99% of the mapped length; <1% not recorded>99% of represented geometry
Mapped value — not live traffic guidance
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maxspeed
maxspeed=60 · 8 segments · 681 m · ways 15804930, 15804943, 15804946, 55708974, 407322137, 407322141, 407322146, 746003950
Recorded on 8 of 9 mapped segments; 1 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 681 m of 686 m (99.3%). Unknown: 5 m (0.7%).
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 9 mapped segments; 9 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 686 m (0.0%). Unknown: 686 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 Klipper Road?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Klipper Road?

UCT South is approximately 660 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 Klipper Road?

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

What roads connect with Klipper Road?

Mapped topology: Newlands Avenue, Princess Anne Avenue.

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.