Street atlas

Liesbeek Road in Rosebank, Cape Town

Liesbeek Road is a mapped street in Rosebank, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 562 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Rosebank (railway station), approximately 410 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
562 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

Liesbeek Road in Rosebank
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

Place records along this section
27 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
410 mRosebank · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
480 mMedisphere
Mapped park nearby
90 mRosebank Village Green

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

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 RestaurantRestaurant · 150 m
  • BruegelsRestaurant · 360 m
  • Out of ChinaRestaurant · 380 m
  • Taste of ThailandRestaurant · 390 m
  • KFCTakeaway · 430 m
  • Fat CactusPub · 430 m
  • Chicken LickenTakeaway · 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 centre · 120 m
  • The Alma CafeConvenience shop · 250 m
  • Tops LiquorAlcohol shop · 400 m
  • Symonds AutosCar · 420 m
  • Sunrise CafeConvenience shop · 420 m
  • Caledonian SparConvenience shop · 420 m
  • The Gear ChangeBicycle · 450 m
  • Peacock GlassGlaziery · 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 PsychiatryHospital · 50 m
  • Mowbray Maternity HospitalHospital · 350 m
  • MedispherePharmacy · 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 learning · 260 m
  • Rosebank Progress Private CollegeSchool · 400 m
  • Rustenburg Girls' High SchoolSchool · 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 GreenPark · 90 m
  • Wim Richter Memorial Peace GardenPark · 260 m
  • Klipfontein Road ParkPark · 280 m
  • Alma ParkPark · 410 m

Sport & fitness

1 record
  • Field BSports pitch · 450 m
Show all 1 sport & fitness record
  • Field BSports pitch · 450 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatre · 270 m
Show all 1 culture & places to visit record
  • Rosebank TheatreTheatre · 270 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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 · 410 m · member 1
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 station · 410 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 410 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 410 m
  • MowbrayBus stop · 500 m
Source record details
  • MowbrayBus stop · 500 m
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 590 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 590 m
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 590 m
Source record details
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 590 m

Mowbray

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • MowbrayRailway station · 670 m · member 1
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 station · 670 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 850 m
Source record details
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 850 m
Show all 6 passenger transport records
  • RosebankRailway station · 410 m
  • MowbrayBus stop · 500 m
  • Tugwell (Inbound)Bus stop · 590 m
  • Tugwell (Outbound)Bus stop · 590 m
  • MowbrayRailway station · 670 m
  • Viljoenhof ResidenceBus stop · 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 position · 410 m
  • RosebankVehicle stopping position · 410 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • MowbrayVehicle stopping position · 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
OSM locality polygon overlaps
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.
Suburb / locality
RosebankPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Rosebank · 448 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 7f515de3-a64d-591d-9751-44d0cd95a6ef · OSM way 4351925
    highway
    residential
    name
    Liesbeek Road
  • Segment 136b7525-5f75-52af-b3ec-1fd7cfe51ec0 · OSM way 152163010
    highway
    residential
    name
    Liesbeek Road
  • Segment 2ec7c043-eb35-5678-9976-3be100b278cd · OSM way 231759035
    highway
    residential
    name
    Liesbeek Road
  • Segment f7bbb627-0627-5e86-a24b-b514ebed3817 · OSM way 231759036
    highway
    residential
    name
    Liesbeek Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment e2f0b822-594d-573c-a43d-29167ed4c2d5 · OSM way 1492608826
    highway
    residential
    name
    Liesbeek Road

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 · 562 m · ways 4351925, 152163010, 231759035, 231759036, 1492608826

    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%).

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 · 562 m · ways 4351925, 152163010, 231759035, 231759036, 1492608826

    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%).

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.

Traffic direction
One-way tag on 19% of the mapped length; 81% not recorded19% 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 · 1 segment · 109 m · ways 231759036

    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%).

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 · 5 segments · 562 m · ways 4351925, 152163010, 231759035, 231759036, 1492608826

    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%).

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

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Liesbeek Road?

Rosebank is approximately 410 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 Liesbeek Road?

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

What roads connect with Liesbeek Road?

Mapped topology: Sawkins 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.