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Morkel Street in Gardens, Cape Town

Morkel Street is a mapped street in Gardens, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 75 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Van Riebeek (bus stop), approximately 110 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
75 m

Street map

Morkel Street in Gardens
Outline of Morkel Street, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑
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75/ 100

Recorded access nearby

Callejear Score

4 of 4 categories have usable records.

Everyday places89/100
89/100
Passenger transport76/100
76/100
Parks & green spaces52/100
52/100
Education & childcare74/100
74/100

Based on mapped records along this section. Sparse mapping can lower the score. How the score works

Morkel Street at a glance

Place records along this section
116 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
110 mVan Riebeek · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped pharmacy nearby
240 mBlooms
Mapped park nearby
170 mLower De Waal Park

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

73 records
  • The StackRestaurant · 10 m
  • Ditto – Ice Cream & Waffle HouseCafe · 260 m
  • Domino'sTakeaway · 260 m
Show all 73 food & drink records
  • The StackRestaurant · 10 m
  • Nelson's Eye Grill & RestaurantRestaurant · 100 m
  • 117 KloofRestaurant · 250 m
  • Yindee'sRestaurant · 250 m
  • Rick's Cafe AmericainRestaurant · 250 m
  • Ditto – Ice Cream & Waffle HouseCafe · 260 m
  • Domino'sTakeaway · 260 m
  • AsokaBar · 270 m
  • Da Vinci'sRestaurant · 280 m
  • Van HunksRestaurant · 280 m
  • Arnold'sRestaurant · 280 m
  • Robin HoodRestaurant · 280 m
  • SaigonRestaurant · 280 m
  • Ocean BasketRestaurant · 280 m
  • EatstanbulBar · 280 m
  • Toni's on KloofRestaurant · 300 m
  • Pepper Tree CafeCafe · 310 m
  • Yours TrulyBar · 320 m
  • SteersTakeaway · 320 m
  • Debonairs ExpressTakeaway · 330 m
  • MiticoRestaurant · 330 m
  • Cocoa OolaRestaurant · 330 m
  • Today & TomorrowRestaurant · 340 m
  • TamboerswinkelRestaurant · 350 m
  • Black SheepRestaurant · 350 m
  • ZepiRestaurant · 360 m
  • Scheckter‘s RAWRestaurant · 380 m
  • Cafe ParadisoRestaurant · 380 m
  • Knead BakeryRestaurant · 390 m
  • VadiveluRestaurant · 390 m
  • Noodle BoxRestaurant · 390 m
  • MannaRestaurant · 390 m
  • Bootlegger Coffee CompanyCafe · 390 m
  • Sushi BoxRestaurant · 390 m
  • Manna EpicureRestaurant · 400 m
  • KauaiRestaurant · 400 m
  • Tiger's MilkRestaurant · 400 m
  • Carne SARestaurant · 400 m
  • The Fussy VeganRestaurant · 410 m
  • Gusto CafeteriaCafe · 410 m
  • SplendidoBar · 410 m
  • The Wok BarRestaurant · 410 m
  • NY SliceCafe · 420 m
  • OneParkBar · 420 m
  • Nando'sRestaurant · 420 m
  • AubergineRestaurant · 430 m
  • Kyoto Garden SushiRestaurant · 430 m
  • ThaliRestaurant · 430 m
  • Miller's ThumbRestaurant · 430 m
  • PublikBar · 440 m
  • La ParadaRestaurant · 440 m
  • TherapyRestaurant · 440 m
  • Society BistroRestaurant · 440 m
  • Vida e CaffèCafe · 440 m
  • JuniorRestaurant · 450 m
  • The Conscious KitchenRestaurant · 450 m
  • The Power AboveRestaurant · 450 m
  • Fat CactusRestaurant · 450 m
  • The Power & The GloryPub · 450 m
  • Kanji RamenRestaurant · 450 m
  • PokeRestaurant · 450 m
  • Jerry's BurgersRestaurant · 460 m
  • Simply AsiaRestaurant · 460 m
  • EL Burro Taqueria Kloof NekRestaurant · 460 m
  • Woodlands EateryRestaurant · 470 m
  • The Conscious KitchenCafe · 470 m
  • Molten ToffeeCafe · 470 m
  • EggheadRestaurant · 480 m
  • MaharajahRestaurant · 480 m
  • Jessy'sRestaurant · 480 m
  • BelezaRestaurant · 490 m
  • Vintage IndiaRestaurant · 490 m
  • Maria'sRestaurant · 490 m

Shops & services

22 records
  • CheckersSupermarket · 230 m
  • Woolworths FoodConvenience shop · 340 m
  • Oswalds BakeryBakery · 220 m

Everyday-service highlights exclude 1 specialist record. The total and full list retain them.

Show all 22 shops & services records
  • Ashanti Travel CentreTravel agency · 80 m
  • Gardens Locksmith & Access ControlHardware · 220 m
  • Oswalds BakeryBakery · 220 m
  • Klooikeri BiltongButcher · 220 m
  • Absolute PetsPet · 220 m
  • Ruth BurlakBeauty · 220 m
  • CheckersSupermarket · 230 m
  • SpecsaversOptician · 230 m
  • LiquorShop CheckersAlcohol shop · 240 m
  • Librisa SpaBeauty · 250 m
  • HowzitChina GalleriesArt · 290 m
  • Swift Dry CleanersDry cleaning · 310 m
  • Freedom Of MovementClothing shop · 330 m
  • Woolworths FoodConvenience shop · 340 m
  • ROASTIN' RECORDSMusic · 390 m
  • Lifestyles on KloofShopping centre · 390 m
  • Woolworths FoodSupermarket · 400 m
  • Wellness WarehouseSupermarket · 400 m
  • Darrvin E-BikesBicycle · 430 m
  • Joe Soap LaundromatLaundry · 450 m
  • Kloof Nek GrocerConvenience shop · 450 m
  • Smokers World Cape TownTobacco shop · 480 m

Health services

5 records
  • BloomsPharmacy · 240 m
  • Dr. Lionel Jedeikin Alchimia ClinicClinic · 420 m
  • Mediclinic Cape TownHospital · 350 m
Show all 5 health services records
  • BloomsPharmacy · 240 m
  • Mediclinic Cape TownHospital · 350 m
  • PathCare MediClinic Cape TownHospital · 350 m
  • Doctors on KloofMedical practice · 390 m
  • Dr. Lionel Jedeikin Alchimia ClinicClinic · 420 m

Education

6 records
  • Hoërskool Jan van RiebeeckSchool · 240 m
  • University of Cape Town Hiddingh CampusUniversity · 390 m
  • Cape Town High SchoolSchool · 330 m
Show all 6 education records
  • Hoërskool Jan van RiebeeckSchool · 240 m
  • Cape Town High SchoolSchool · 330 m
  • University of Cape Town Hiddingh CampusUniversity · 390 m
  • Laerskool Jan van RiebeeckSchool · 400 m
  • GROWING MINDS LEARNING AND THERAPY CENTSchool · 400 m
  • Gardens Commercial High SchoolSchool · 490 m

Parks & green spaces

2 records
  • Lower De Waal ParkPark · 170 m
  • De Waal ParkPark · 410 m
Show all 2 parks & green spaces records
  • Lower De Waal ParkPark · 170 m
  • De Waal ParkPark · 410 m

Sport & fitness

4 records
  • Gardens Bowling ClubSports pitch · 180 m
  • The Zone Fitness Gym for WomenSports centre · 370 m
  • Gardens Bowling ClubSports pitch · 190 m
Show all 4 sport & fitness records
  • Gardens Bowling ClubSports pitch · 180 m
  • Gardens Bowling ClubSports pitch · 190 m
  • The Zone Fitness Gym for WomenSports centre · 370 m
  • Gardens Lawn Tennis ClubSports centre · 390 m

Culture & places to visit

4 records
  • Kloof Street LibraryLibrary · 450 m
  • Arena TheatreTheatre · 420 m
  • The Labia TheaterCinema · 330 m
Show all 4 culture & places to visit records
  • The Labia TheaterCinema · 330 m
  • Arena TheatreTheatre · 420 m
  • Little TheatreTheatre · 440 m
  • Kloof Street LibraryLibrary · 450 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • Van RiebeekBus stop · 110 m
Source record details
  • Van RiebeekBus stop · 110 m
  • Lower ReservoirBus stop · 220 m
Source record details
  • Lower ReservoirBus stop · 220 m
  • Government AveBus stop · 250 m
Source record details
  • Government AveBus stop · 250 m
  • Government AveBus stop · 250 m
Source record details
  • Government AveBus stop · 250 m

Union

Passenger records grouped by a source stop-area relation.

  • UnionBus stop · 260 m · member 1
  • UnionBus stop · 270 m · member 2
Source grouping details

osm:relation:17450002. Members remain separate records; this grouping does not confirm routes or service operation.

  • UnionBus stop · 260 m
  • UnionBus stop · 270 m
  • UnionVehicle stopping position · 260 m
  • UnionVehicle stopping position · 270 m
  • AnnandaleBus stop · 310 m
Source record details
  • AnnandaleBus stop · 310 m
Show all 40 passenger transport records
  • Van RiebeekBus stop · 110 m
  • Lower ReservoirBus stop · 220 m
  • Government AveBus stop · 250 m
  • Government AveBus stop · 250 m
  • UnionBus stop · 260 m
  • UnionBus stop · 270 m
  • AnnandaleBus stop · 310 m
  • Ludwig's GardenBus stop · 320 m
  • WelgemeendBus stop · 340 m
  • AnnandaleBus stop · 340 m
  • Hidding CampusBus stop · 370 m
  • Ludwig's GardenBus stop · 370 m
  • WelgemeendBus stop · 390 m
  • RaydenBus stop · 430 m
  • MichaelisBus stop · 460 m
  • Belle OmbreBus stop · 470 m
  • Lower KloofBus stop · 470 m
  • Belle OmbreBus stop · 490 m
  • Lower KloofBus stop · 490 m
  • MichaelisBus stop · 490 m
  • De Waal ParkBus stop · 570 m
  • South African MuseumBus stop · 590 m
  • St Michael'sBus stop · 600 m
  • St Michael'sBus stop · 630 m
  • Upper KloofBus stop · 640 m
  • SA Jewish MuseumBus stop · 640 m
  • Upper KloofBus stop · 650 m
  • Upper LongBus stop · 750 m
  • RoodehekBus stop · 770 m
  • Upper LoopBus stop · 790 m
  • MoltenoBus stop · 800 m
  • RoodehekBus stop · 800 m
  • Upper OrangeBus stop · 850 m
  • Upper BuitenkantBus stop · 860 m
  • CotswoldBus stop · 870 m
  • MontroseBus stop · 880 m
  • CotswoldBus stop · 890 m
  • KewBus stop · 900 m
  • RoelandBus stop · 950 m
  • RoelandBus stop · 950 m
Source detail: 38 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 78 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • Lower ReservoirVehicle stopping position · 220 m
  • Government AveVehicle stopping position · 240 m
  • Government AveVehicle stopping position · 260 m
  • UnionVehicle stopping position · 260 m
  • UnionVehicle stopping position · 270 m
  • AnnandaleVehicle stopping position · 300 m
  • Ludwig's GardenVehicle stopping position · 310 m
  • AnnandaleVehicle stopping position · 340 m
  • WelgemeendVehicle stopping position · 340 m
  • Ludwig's GardenVehicle stopping position · 380 m
  • WelgemeendVehicle stopping position · 390 m
  • RaydenVehicle stopping position · 420 m
  • MichaelisVehicle stopping position · 460 m
  • Lower KloofVehicle stopping position · 470 m
  • Belle OmbreVehicle stopping position · 480 m
  • Belle OmbreVehicle stopping position · 480 m
  • Lower KloofVehicle stopping position · 480 m
  • MichaelisVehicle stopping position · 490 m
  • De Waal ParkVehicle stopping position · 570 m
  • St Michael'sVehicle stopping position · 590 m
  • St Michael'sVehicle stopping position · 630 m
  • Upper KloofVehicle stopping position · 630 m
  • Upper KloofVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • GardensVehicle stopping position · 730 m
  • Upper LongVehicle stopping position · 750 m
  • GardensVehicle stopping position · 760 m
  • RoodehekVehicle stopping position · 770 m
  • Upper LoopVehicle stopping position · 780 m
  • MoltenoVehicle stopping position · 800 m
  • RoodehekVehicle stopping position · 800 m
  • Upper OrangeVehicle stopping position · 850 m
  • Upper BuitenkantVehicle stopping position · 850 m
  • CotswoldVehicle stopping position · 870 m
  • MontroseVehicle stopping position · 870 m
  • KewVehicle stopping position · 890 m
  • CotswoldVehicle stopping position · 900 m
  • RoelandVehicle stopping position · 940 m
  • RoelandVehicle stopping position · 960 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
75 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
Gardens (75 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
-33.932862, 18.411588Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
GardensPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Gardens · 173 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 0990399a-8ecd-5309-950c-e09744d1da4a · OSM way 8093007
    highway
    residential
    name
    Morkel Street

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.

Show 8 more nearby street names

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 · 1 segment · 75 m · ways 8093007

    Recorded on 1 of 1 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 75 m of 75 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 · 1 segment · 75 m · ways 8093007

    Recorded on 1 of 1 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 75 m of 75 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 1 of 1 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 · 1 segment · 75 m · ways 8093007

    Recorded on 1 of 1 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 75 m of 75 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 1 mapped segments; 1 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 75 m (0.0%). Unknown: 75 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

  • Gardens

    75 m, 100% of the mapped length inside this OSM locality polygon.

Questions about this street

Where is Morkel Street?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Morkel Street?

Van Riebeek is approximately 110 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 Morkel Street?

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.