Street atlas

Tennant Street in District Six, Cape Town

Tennant Street is a mapped street in District Six, Cape Town. The represented road geometry totals about 984 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is CPUT Cape Town Campus (bus stop), approximately 30 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
984 m
Connected street names in this directory
3

Street map

Tennant Street in District Six
Outline of Tennant Street, Cape Town, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Tennant Street at a glance

Place records along this section
52 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
30 mCPUT Cape Town Campus · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped clinic nearby
290 mDistrict Six Community Day Centre
Mapped park nearby
90 mMckenzie Road 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

17 records
  • Castle Hotel BarRestaurant · 400 m
  • De GoewerneurCafe · 340 m
  • The ShackPub · 180 m
Show all 17 food & drink records
  • The ShackPub · 180 m
  • De GoewerneurCafe · 340 m
  • EscobarBar · 400 m
  • Castle Hotel BarRestaurant · 400 m
  • The ElectricRestaurant · 410 m
  • Lebanese BakeryCafe · 420 m
  • Café NUDE & Wild EateryRestaurant · 430 m
  • Dias TavernRestaurant · 430 m
  • HarrintonsBar · 440 m
  • SurfaRosaBar · 450 m
  • PizzasaurusRestaurant · 460 m
  • Bootlegger Coffee CompanyCafe · 470 m
  • New York BagelsCafe · 470 m
  • La MenaraRestaurant · 470 m
  • Belly of the BeastRestaurant · 490 m
  • Café SocietiCafe · 490 m
  • Nü Health FoodCafe · 490 m

Shops & services

14 records
  • Food Lover's MarketSupermarket · 330 m
  • FreshStopConvenience shop · 280 m
  • Stor-Age Gardens - Storage Units in Cape TownStorage rental · 180 m
Show all 14 shops & services records
  • Stor-Age Gardens - Storage Units in Cape TownStorage rental · 180 m
  • FreshStopConvenience shop · 280 m
  • Food Lover's MarketSupermarket · 330 m
  • Sportmans WarehouseSports · 340 m
  • WoodheadsLeather · 380 m
  • Brakes Super ServiceCar repair · 390 m
  • Charly's BakeryPastry · 410 m
  • TransignalElectrical · 420 m
  • ImperialCar · 430 m
  • Nude FoodConvenience shop · 440 m
  • Orms Print RoomPrinting · 450 m
  • FjällrävenClothing shop · 450 m
  • East City CyclesBicycle · 470 m
  • Safari 365Travel agency · 480 m

Health services

1 record
  • District Six Community Day CentreClinic · 290 m
Show all 1 health services record
  • District Six Community Day CentreClinic · 290 m

Education

10 records
  • Curro ForeshoreSchool · 40 m
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Cape Suites CPUT Residence)University · 90 m
  • City ResidenceCollege · 290 m
Show all 10 education records
  • Curro ForeshoreSchool · 40 m
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Cape Suites CPUT Residence)University · 90 m
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Ophthalmic Sciences)University · 100 m
  • Trafalgar Secondary SchoolSchool · 220 m
  • City Edge ResidenceUniversity · 220 m
  • Cape Peninsula University of Technology (District Six Campus)University · 240 m
  • Pikkieland CrecheEarly learning · 250 m
  • Harold Cressy High SchoolSchool · 260 m
  • City ResidenceCollege · 290 m
  • Stepping Stones Children's CentreEarly learning · 500 m

Parks & green spaces

4 records
  • Mckenzie Road ParkPark · 90 m
  • Streetscape Roeland Street GardenGarden · 350 m
  • Plantation ParkPark · 380 m
Show all 4 parks & green spaces records
  • Mckenzie Road ParkPark · 90 m
  • Streetscape Roeland Street GardenGarden · 350 m
  • Plantation ParkPark · 380 m
  • Jutland ParkPark · 470 m

Sport & fitness

1 record
  • Virgin ActiveFitness centre · 470 m
Show all 1 sport & fitness record
  • Virgin ActiveFitness centre · 470 m

Culture & places to visit

5 records
  • Castle Military MuseumMuseum · 300 m
  • Star Dust Theatrical DinerTheatre · 390 m
  • Table Mountain Yellow Frame (District Six)Attraction · 390 m
Show all 5 culture & places to visit records
  • Castle Military MuseumMuseum · 300 m
  • Table Mountain Yellow Frame (District Six)Attraction · 390 m
  • Star Dust Theatrical DinerTheatre · 390 m
  • Star TheatreTheatre · 470 m
  • HCC: Homecoming CentreCommunity centre · 490 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

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

  • CPUT Cape Town CampusBus stop · 30 m
Source record details
  • CPUT Cape Town CampusBus stop · 30 m
  • CPUTBus stop · 100 m
Source record details
  • CPUTBus stop · 100 m
  • CPUTBus stop · 120 m
Source record details
  • CPUTBus stop · 120 m
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 170 m
Source record details
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 170 m
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 180 m
Source record details
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 180 m
  • The CastleBus stop · 420 m
Source record details
  • The CastleBus stop · 420 m
Show all 45 passenger transport records
  • CPUT Cape Town CampusBus stop · 30 m
  • CPUTBus stop · 100 m
  • CPUTBus stop · 120 m
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 170 m
  • Hanover StreetBus stop · 180 m
  • The CastleBus stop · 420 m
  • The CastleBus stop · 430 m
  • District Six MuseumBus stop · 470 m
  • RusselBus stop · 490 m
  • Lower BuitenkantBus stop · 500 m
  • RusselBus stop · 510 m
  • District SixBus stop · 520 m
  • Lower BuitenkantBus stop · 530 m
  • Castle of Good HopeBus stop · 530 m
  • CastleBus stop · 550 m
  • NazarethBus stop · 560 m
  • CastleBus stop · 560 m
  • District SixBus stop · 570 m
  • RoelandBus stop · 590 m
  • RoelandBus stop · 600 m
  • GardeniaBus stop · 620 m
  • Intercape Bus TerminalTransport station · 630 m
  • Cape Town StationRailway station · 650 m
  • RoodehekBus stop · 670 m
  • RoodehekBus stop · 700 m
  • Lower PleinBus stop · 700 m
  • Lower PleinBus stop · 720 m
  • Civic CentreBus stop · 740 m
  • DarlingBus stop · 760 m
  • NMJ ResidenceBus stop · 780 m
  • DarlingBus stop · 830 m
  • Artscape (Hertzog Blvd)Bus stop · 890 m
  • BrookBus stop · 890 m
  • St JamesBus stop · 900 m
  • AdderleyBus stop · 900 m
  • Groote KerkBus stop · 910 m
  • Groote KerkBus stop · 920 m
  • BrookBus stop · 930 m
  • ArtscapeBus stop · 930 m
  • SA Jewish MuseumBus stop · 940 m
  • ZonnebloemBus stop · 950 m
  • St George'sBus stop · 970 m
  • St George'sBus stop · 980 m
  • ForeshoreBus stop · 990 m
  • ZonnebloemBus stop · 1,000 m
Source detail: 57 vehicle-position or technical records

Vehicle stopping positions describe where a vehicle stops, not necessarily where a passenger waits. The snapshot contains 102 transport objects in total; separate objects may belong to the same facility.

  • CPUTVehicle stopping position · 100 m
  • CPUTVehicle stopping position · 120 m
  • Hanover StreetVehicle stopping position · 170 m
  • Hanover StreetVehicle stopping position · 180 m
  • The CastleVehicle stopping position · 420 m
  • The CastleVehicle stopping position · 440 m
  • RusselVehicle stopping position · 490 m
  • Lower BuitenkantVehicle stopping position · 510 m
  • RusselVehicle stopping position · 510 m
  • District SixVehicle stopping position · 520 m
  • Lower BuitenkantVehicle stopping position · 520 m
  • CastleVehicle stopping position · 550 m
  • NazarethVehicle stopping position · 550 m
  • CastleVehicle stopping position · 560 m
  • District SixVehicle stopping position · 580 m
  • RoelandVehicle stopping position · 590 m
  • RoelandVehicle stopping position · 600 m
  • GardeniaVehicle stopping position · 610 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 660 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • RoodehekVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 670 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 680 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 680 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 680 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 680 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 680 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 680 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 690 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 690 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 700 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 700 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 700 m
  • RoodehekVehicle stopping position · 700 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 710 m
  • Lower PleinVehicle stopping position · 710 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 710 m
  • Cape TownVehicle stopping position · 720 m
  • Lower PleinVehicle stopping position · 720 m
  • DarlingVehicle stopping position · 760 m
  • GardensVehicle stopping position · 770 m
  • GardensVehicle stopping position · 800 m
  • DarlingVehicle stopping position · 830 m
  • BrookVehicle stopping position · 890 m
  • St JamesVehicle stopping position · 900 m
  • Groote KerkVehicle stopping position · 920 m
  • Groote KerkVehicle stopping position · 920 m
  • BrookVehicle stopping position · 930 m
  • ZonnebloemVehicle stopping position · 950 m
  • ZonnebloemVehicle stopping position · 1,000 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
984 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
District Six (984 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
-33.931026, 18.427983Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
District SixPredominant mapped locality polygon.
Nearest OSM place label
District Six · 675 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 c60c446d-aa09-5fc3-8da3-663969528e8b · OSM way 5216626
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 8f9934d0-76ac-5629-ac5e-42d5586eaad4 · OSM way 5216627
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    ref
    M60
  • Segment c07f8b2e-7a26-57c5-bbc8-f008b012143f · OSM way 60927625
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 651c004e-ba2e-540b-9c5d-d716918af639 · OSM way 62324143
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 96c1e15a-ccb1-5314-946c-312de10f23dc · OSM way 738258828
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 42498337-4de2-5575-bb4e-093a8f37725c · OSM way 738258829
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 48bbfc33-f5da-5580-b85b-2cfe4e76d7dc · OSM way 738328482
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 4fa826fe-97a2-59ea-b1ac-5f0565d46b03 · OSM way 738328498
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment b7f1af12-0172-53c7-b26b-86d3899fc328 · OSM way 738328503
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment de0e3648-a593-59bf-8a7f-2f7ad6565dec · OSM way 738328504
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 83258130-0b40-5378-a8f0-eada4b77b7fb · OSM way 738328505
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment b7f75a19-3231-522a-9405-d6167ecb1f59 · OSM way 738328506
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 479c04c5-c6b4-54e7-89a9-5c876515b42d · OSM way 738328507
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 1cfffe6a-b7e1-5cd1-b1b6-9c15dd04edd8 · OSM way 738328508
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 4033b532-93cd-5937-b722-f3c73c06d118 · OSM way 741957346
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 6f2b5bba-f638-5752-a558-143e0d952900 · OSM way 741957347
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 8f453a67-9a15-5e35-b13a-50acbe3edc40 · OSM way 741957348
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60
  • Segment 602ca258-557d-52ec-a8b7-56825aaff21c · OSM way 741957349
    highway
    secondary
    name
    Tennant Street
    oneway
    yes
    ref
    M60

Connections

3 street names 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
Secondary road100% of represented geometry

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

View technical evidence
  • highway
    • highway=secondary · 18 segments · 984 m · ways 5216626, 5216627, 60927625, 62324143, 738258828, 738258829, 738328482, 738328498, 738328503, 738328504, 738328505, 738328506, 738328507, 738328508, 741957346, 741957347, 741957348, 741957349

    Recorded on 18 of 18 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 984 m of 984 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
View technical evidence
  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 18 segments · 984 m · ways 5216626, 5216627, 60927625, 62324143, 738258828, 738258829, 738328482, 738328498, 738328503, 738328504, 738328505, 738328506, 738328507, 738328508, 741957346, 741957347, 741957348, 741957349

    Recorded on 18 of 18 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 984 m of 984 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 18 of 18 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 89% of the mapped length; 11% not recorded89% 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.

View technical evidence
  • oneway
    • oneway=yes · 17 segments · 877 m · ways 5216626, 60927625, 62324143, 738258828, 738258829, 738328482, 738328498, 738328503, 738328504, 738328505, 738328506, 738328507, 738328508, 741957346, 741957347, 741957348, 741957349

    Recorded on 17 of 18 mapped segments; 1 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 877 m of 984 m (89.1%). Unknown: 108 m (10.9%).

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

View technical evidence
  • maxspeed
    • maxspeed=60 · 18 segments · 984 m · ways 5216626, 5216627, 60927625, 62324143, 738258828, 738258829, 738328482, 738328498, 738328503, 738328504, 738328505, 738328506, 738328507, 738328508, 741957346, 741957347, 741957348, 741957349

    Recorded on 18 of 18 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 984 m of 984 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

View technical evidence
  • sidewalk

    No value in the source.

    Recorded on 0 of 18 mapped segments; 18 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 984 m (0.0%). Unknown: 984 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 Tennant Street?

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

What is the closest mapped public transport to Tennant Street?

CPUT Cape Town Campus is approximately 30 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 Tennant Street?

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

What roads connect with Tennant Street?

Mapped topology: Caledon Street, Constitution Street, De Villiers Street.

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.