Street atlas

Main Road Close, Cape Town

Main Road Close is a mapped street in Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 249 m. Nearby mapped records include shops & services, education.

Mapped length
250 m

Street map

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

Main Road Close at a glance

Place records along this section
3 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Mapped school nearby
310 mMfuleni Primary School
Mapped supermarket nearby
90 mShoprite

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

1 record
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 90 m
Show all 1 shops & services record
  • ShopriteSupermarket · 90 m

Education

2 records
  • Mfuleni Primary SchoolSchool · 310 m
  • Manzomthombo Secondary SchoolSchool · 450 m
Show all 2 education records
  • Mfuleni Primary SchoolSchool · 310 m
  • Manzomthombo Secondary SchoolSchool · 450 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
250 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
Not verifiedLength 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
-34.003622, 18.682988Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Malibu Village · 1,259 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 c8b90cda-3e28-5350-a608-ce7287c7335d · OSM way 31844880
    highway
    residential
    name
    Main Road Close
  • Segment b09b6556-93ef-5b6c-8c24-ebd855c2aa97 · OSM way 31844894
    alt_name
    Main Road Close
    highway
    residential
    name
    Main Road Close
  • Segment 33981570-857d-5f78-9e04-4e5e3939267b · OSM way 31845034
    highway
    residential
    name
    Main Road Close
  • Segment a073a8dc-d8a1-5fdf-ade4-cb1fa32f8751 · OSM way 31845141
    alt_name
    Main Road Close
    highway
    residential
    name
    Main Road Close

Connections

Mapped topology

No road connections are verified from the mapped topology in the current dataset.

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 · 4 segments · 250 m · ways 31844880, 31844894, 31845034, 31845141

    Recorded on 4 of 4 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 249 m of 249 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
Paving stones100% of represented geometry
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  • surface
    • surface=paving_stones · 4 segments · 250 m · ways 31844880, 31844894, 31845034, 31845141

    Recorded on 4 of 4 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 249 m of 249 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 4 of 4 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/h100% of represented geometry

Mapped value — not live traffic guidance

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  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=60 · 4 segments · 250 m · ways 31844880, 31844894, 31845034, 31845141

    Recorded on 4 of 4 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 249 m of 249 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 4 mapped segments; 4 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 249 m (0.0%). Unknown: 249 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.

Questions about this street

Where is Main Road Close?

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

What is the postcode of Main Road Close?

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

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.