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Rainbow Street in Lotus River, Cape Town

Rainbow Street is a mapped street in Lotus River, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 270 m.

Mapped length
270 m

Street map

Rainbow Street in Lotus River
Outline of Rainbow Street, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑
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Street facts

Mapped geometry length
270 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
Lotus River (270 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
-34.046974, 18.516484Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Lotus RiverPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
Lotus River · 628 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 121996dd-319b-5694-bc5b-f9f6a8df6e9b · OSM way 30501037
    highway
    residential
    name
    Rainbow Street
  • Segment f9aed6a3-cf3c-5363-857f-2936f72ad860 · OSM way 30501485
    highway
    residential
    name
    Rainbow Street
  • Segment 9a573728-aacc-5d56-9803-ec7a2297c12c · OSM way 30501661
    highway
    residential
    name
    Rainbow Street
  • Segment c4a64aaf-bc68-506a-8321-36699a78af2f · OSM way 30502275
    highway
    residential
    name
    Rainbow 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

Nearby streets have not been established for this section. This does not mean there are none.

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 · 270 m · ways 30501037, 30501485, 30501661, 30502275

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 270 m of 270 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 · 4 segments · 270 m · ways 30501037, 30501485, 30501661, 30502275

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 270 m of 270 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 · 270 m · ways 30501037, 30501485, 30501661, 30502275

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

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 270 m of 270 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 270 m (0.0%). Unknown: 270 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

  • Lotus River

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

Questions about this street

Where is Rainbow Street?

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

What is the postcode of Rainbow 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.