Street atlas

Liesbeek Road, Cape Town

Mapped section in Cape Town, Western Cape. Nearest mapped place in the City of Cape Town OSM area: Rosebank, 448 m from the selected point.

Mapped length
562 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

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

Liesbeek Road at a glance

For Liesbeek Road in Cape Town, the road lines shown here total 562 m. This section connects to 1 street name in this directory.

Within 500 m of these lines, the snapshot contains 27 named place records, including 8 in shops & services and 7 in food & drink.

Records within 500 m of the street
27Named source records; not a count of unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
410 mRosebank
Mapped pharmacy nearby
480 mMedisphere
Mapped park nearby
90 mRosebank Village Green

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

7 records
  • Fraîche Ayres Cafe and RestaurantRestaurant
    150 m
  • KFCTakeaway
    430 m
  • Fat CactusPub
    430 m
Show all 7 food & drink records
  • Fraîche Ayres Cafe and RestaurantRestaurantosm:way:212413957 · -33.95114, 18.47581
    150 m
  • BruegelsRestaurantosm:node:71476111 · -33.94916, 18.48130
    360 m
  • Out of ChinaRestaurantosm:node:71476197 · -33.94889, 18.48093
    380 m
  • Taste of ThailandRestaurantosm:node:71476130 · -33.94874, 18.48060
    390 m
  • KFCTakeawayosm:node:10174369859 · -33.95077, 18.47224
    430 m
  • Fat CactusPubosm:node:38412085 · -33.94820, 18.47913
    430 m
  • Chicken LickenTakeawayosm:node:10170088954 · -33.95061, 18.47163
    490 m

Shops & services

8 records
  • The Alma CafeConvenience shop
    250 m
  • Starke Ayres Garden CentreGarden centre
    120 m
  • Tops LiquorAlcohol shop
    400 m
Show all 8 shops & services records
  • Starke Ayres Garden CentreGarden centreosm:way:212414023 · -33.95178, 18.47536
    120 m
  • The Alma CafeConvenience shoposm:way:211935279 · -33.95398, 18.47456
    250 m
  • Tops LiquorAlcohol shoposm:way:1054882374 · -33.94857, 18.48038
    400 m
  • Symonds AutosCarosm:node:2422131299 · -33.94834, 18.47871
    420 m
  • Sunrise CafeConvenience shoposm:node:73525310 · -33.94855, 18.48110
    420 m
  • Caledonian SparConvenience shoposm:node:73525282 · -33.94830, 18.47941
    420 m
  • The Gear ChangeBicycleosm:node:5878157048 · -33.94800, 18.47867
    450 m
  • Peacock GlassGlazieryosm:way:458548707 · -33.94827, 18.47420
    500 m

Health services

3 records
  • MedispherePharmacy
    480 m
  • Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital: Division of Child and Adolescent PsychiatryHospital
    50 m
  • Mowbray Maternity HospitalHospital
    350 m
Show all 3 health services records
  • Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital: Division of Child and Adolescent PsychiatryHospitalosm:way:231762776 · -33.95296, 18.48141
    50 m
  • Mowbray Maternity HospitalHospitalosm:relation:2839608 · -33.94977, 18.47436
    350 m
  • MedispherePharmacyosm:way:1009858580 · -33.94986, 18.47220
    480 m

Education

3 records
  • Rosebank Progress Private CollegeSchool
    400 m
  • Kay-Dee Educare CentreEarly learning
    260 m
  • Rustenburg Girls' High SchoolSchool
    470 m
Show all 3 education records
  • Kay-Dee Educare CentreEarly learningosm:way:1075560065 · -33.94978, 18.47763
    260 m
  • Rosebank Progress Private CollegeSchoolosm:way:213433943 · -33.95190, 18.47223
    400 m
  • Rustenburg Girls' High SchoolSchoolosm:relation:2836975 · -33.95645, 18.47852
    470 m

Parks & green spaces

4 records
  • Rosebank Village GreenPark
    90 m
  • Wim Richter Memorial Peace GardenPark
    260 m
  • Klipfontein Road ParkPark
    280 m
Show all 4 parks & green spaces records
  • Rosebank Village GreenParkosm:way:1068329307 · -33.95129, 18.47697
    90 m
  • Wim Richter Memorial Peace GardenParkosm:way:764888331 · -33.95036, 18.47500
    260 m
  • Klipfontein Road ParkParkosm:relation:3150131 · -33.95049, 18.48377
    280 m
  • Alma ParkParkosm:way:32446912 · -33.95387, 18.47249
    410 m

Sport & fitness

1 record
  • Field BSports pitch
    450 m
Show all 1 sport & fitness record
  • Field BSports pitchosm:way:135717573 · -33.95638, 18.47665
    450 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatre
    270 m
Show all 1 culture & places to visit record
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatreosm:way:211935240 · -33.95399, 18.47431
    270 m

Transport nearby

1 km from the street

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

Rosebank

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • RosebankRailway station · member 1
    410 m
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9811382. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • RosebankRailway stationosm:node:4706282069 · role: station · -33.95473, 18.47314
    410 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping positionosm:node:4280290098 · role: stop · -33.95473, 18.47317
    410 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping positionosm:node:25536932 · role: stop · -33.95473, 18.47312
    410 m
  • MowbrayBus stop
    500 m
Source record details
  • MowbrayBus stoposm:node:6058006713 · -33.94862, 18.47341
    500 m
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop
    590 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stoposm:node:296878812 · -33.95475, 18.47079
    590 m
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop
    590 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stoposm:node:305451084 · -33.95458, 18.47066
    590 m

Mowbray

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • MowbrayRailway station · member 1
    670 m
Source grouping details

osm:relation:9858131. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

2 source members are outside this named-point list.

  • MowbrayRailway stationosm:node:25536612 · role: station · -33.94662, 18.47390
    670 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping positionosm:node:7388561611 · role: stop · -33.94671, 18.47393
    660 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping positionosm:node:4280290056 · role: stop · -33.94672, 18.47389
    660 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop
    850 m
Source record details
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stoposm:node:9434798069 · -33.94673, 18.47028
    850 m
Show all 6 passenger transport records
  • RosebankRailway stationosm:node:4706282069 · -33.95473, 18.47314
    410 m
  • MowbrayBus stoposm:node:6058006713 · -33.94862, 18.47341
    500 m
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stoposm:node:296878812 · -33.95475, 18.47079
    590 m
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stoposm:node:305451084 · -33.95458, 18.47066
    590 m
  • MowbrayRailway stationosm:node:25536612 · -33.94662, 18.47390
    670 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stoposm:node:9434798069 · -33.94673, 18.47028
    850 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 10 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • RosebankVehicle stopping positionosm:node:4280290098 · -33.95473, 18.47317
    410 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping positionosm:node:25536932 · -33.95473, 18.47312
    410 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping positionosm:node:7388561611 · -33.94671, 18.47393
    660 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping positionosm:node:4280290056 · -33.94672, 18.47389
    660 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
562 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
Rosebank (562 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
-33.952117, 18.478735Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Nearest mapped place
Rosebank · 448 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.

The road profile

Mapped road classification
Residential

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

Tag coverage by geometry length: 562 m of 562 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: 562 m of 562 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: 562 m of 562 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: 562 m of 562 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: 109 m of 562 m (19.4%). Unknown: 453 m (80.6%).

Tag details and coverage
  • oneway=yes

    Recorded on 1 of 5 mapped segments; 4 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 109 m of 562 m (19.4%). Unknown: 453 m (80.6%).

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 0 of 5 segments.

Tag coverage by geometry length: 562 m of 562 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Tag details and coverage
  • maxspeed=60

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 562 m of 562 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

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 562 m (0.0%). Unknown: 562 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 562 m (0.0%). Unknown: 562 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 Liesbeek Road?

The Liesbeek Road section shown in Cape Town shares mapped junctions with these streets in this directory: Sawkins Road. 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 Liesbeek Road in Cape Town?

For the Liesbeek Road section shown in Cape Town, Rosebank (railway station) is the closest passenger transport record in this snapshot, about 410 m from the street geometry in a straight line. It is one of 6 passenger transport records within 1 km. This is not a walking distance or confirmation of routes, frequencies or timetables.

Which shops are near Liesbeek Road in Cape Town?

The snapshot contains 8 named shopping points within 500 m of the Liesbeek Road section shown in Cape Town. Nearby examples include The Alma Cafe, Starke Ayres Garden Centre, and Tops Liquor. 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.