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Lansdowne Road in Lansdowne, Cape Town

Lansdowne Road is a mapped street in Lansdowne, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 1,979 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Lansdowne (railway station), approximately 200 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include shops & services, health services, education.

Mapped length: 1.98 km
Connected street names in this directory: 2

Street map

Lansdowne Road in Lansdowne

Lansdowne Road 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: 200 mLansdowne · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby: < 10 mPlax Pharmacy
Mapped school nearby: 180 mKenwyn Primary 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.

Shops & services

2 records

The Board StoreHardware · 120 m
OsmansAppliance · 130 m

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The Board StoreHardware · 120 m
OsmansAppliance · 130 m

Health services

1 record

Plax PharmacyPharmacy · < 10 m

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Plax PharmacyPharmacy · < 10 m

Education

6 records

Kenwyn Primary SchoolSchool · 180 m
York Road Primary SchoolSchool · 330 m
Portia Primary SchoolSchool · 340 m

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Kenwyn Primary SchoolSchool · 180 m
York Road Primary SchoolSchool · 330 m
Portia Primary SchoolSchool · 340 m
Future's AcademySchool · 370 m
Windsor Primary SchoolSchool · 460 m
Groenvlei High SchoolSchool · 460 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

Lansdowne

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

LansdowneRailway station · 200 m · member 1

Source grouping details

osm:relation:9812214. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

LansdowneRailway station · 200 m

LansdowneVehicle stopping position · 80 m
LansdowneVehicle stopping position · 280 m

Show all 1 passenger transport record

LansdowneRailway station · 200 m

Source detail: 3 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 4 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

LansdowneVehicle stopping position · 80 m
LansdowneVehicle stopping position · 280 m
WettonVehicle stopping position · 960 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length: 1.98 kmLength 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: Lansdowne (1.98 km, 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: -33.998355, 18.512447Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality: LansdownePredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label: Lansdowne · 560 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 53cc7fb6-27f9-56b0-b5ae-584a30f293df · OSM way 12781298
highway
residential
name
Lansdowne Road
Segment 514d6a06-ecda-5b61-b040-c57b254bac8e · OSM way 22292840
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
no
Segment 63b2ef3e-48c6-58f7-b8ff-9461beec525a · OSM way 22292848
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment 40f81fca-3cdc-5711-9599-86ed46a79612 · OSM way 22292849
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment a2b64d75-74ea-51ea-84c8-2759e0f9427a · OSM way 745455484
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
Segment 0686d316-86f6-5108-9451-d421192ed0f7 · OSM way 745457980
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment 2556b1a1-4aa7-5376-aec9-14809795b076 · OSM way 745461049
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment 77864ac0-8e5f-5af5-a3d0-6f06067f2bb9 · OSM way 745461050
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment 5e53da84-eecc-5a34-aa78-dcc552893ce5 · OSM way 745461051
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment ad2a4905-017a-5a77-8135-fc48391a5227 · OSM way 745464255
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
Segment a08b4066-04bc-5db5-8052-e30cbdc4b064 · OSM way 902975843
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment 492ddc56-7911-590b-858b-e269f9173823 · OSM way 902975845
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road
oneway
yes
Segment 45e07eb7-62a2-57cb-a233-67af23e7f588 · OSM way 954542724
highway
tertiary
name
Lansdowne Road

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

Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.

The road profile

Mapped road classification: Residential 11% · Tertiary road 89%100% of represented geometry
This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use. Values vary along the section.
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highway
highway=residential · 1 segment · 212 m · ways 12781298
highway=tertiary · 12 segments · 1,766 m · ways 22292840, 22292848, 22292849, 745455484, 745457980, 745461049, 745461050, 745461051, 745464255, 902975843, 902975845, 954542724
Recorded on 13 of 13 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,979 m of 1,979 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 · 13 segments · 1,979 m · ways 12781298, 22292840, 22292848, 22292849, 745455484, 745457980, 745461049, 745461050, 745461051, 745464255, 902975843, 902975845, 954542724
Recorded on 13 of 13 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,979 m of 1,979 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).
Recorded on 13 of 13 mapped segments.
Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27
Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.
Traffic direction: Two-way tag 52% · One-way tag 14% · not recorded 34%66% 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=no · 1 segment · 1,024 m · ways 22292840
oneway=yes · 8 segments · 274 m · ways 22292848, 22292849, 745457980, 745461049, 745461050, 745461051, 902975843, 902975845
Recorded on 9 of 13 mapped segments; 4 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 1,298 m of 1,979 m (65.6%). Unknown: 681 m (34.4%).
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 13 mapped segments; 13 without this tag.
Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 1,979 m (0.0%). Unknown: 1,979 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 Lansdowne Road?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Lansdowne Road?

Lansdowne is approximately 200 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 Lansdowne Road?

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

What roads connect with Lansdowne Road?

Mapped topology: Blomvlei Road, Walnut 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.