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Distance from Salt River to Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory

Salt River to Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory is a short everyday drive, covering about 1.7 km in roughly 2 min.

N Salt River → Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
Road distance
1.7 km
1.1 mi • 0.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
8
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 min
Return: 5 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
39.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
2 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2.85
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2.87
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3.18
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3.20
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4.23
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4.98
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5.52
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5.56
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
2 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
17 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1.7 km 2 min
Start Salt River
Finish Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Burns Road
    0.0 km
  2. Turn left onto Dryden Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Addison Road
    0.1 km
  4. Turn slight left onto Durham Avenue
    0.3 km
  5. Turn left onto Victoria Road towards M4: Rondebosch
    0.3 km
  6. Continue straight onto Main Road
    0.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Norfolk Road
    0.1 km
  8. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Main toll road M4 - Magalies Toll Route
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route M4 - Magalies Toll Route
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
0.9 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 min • 1 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Salt River → Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
Western Cape
Start area Origin
Salt River, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Salt River → Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
Salt River Origin postcode
Not available
Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Western Cape
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Stellenbosch
3 other similar routes
38.5 km
40.6 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
52.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory → Salt River
Salt River ↔ Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
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Origin Salt River -33.93170, 18.46101
Midpoint
0.9 km
Total: 1.7 km
Midpoint 0.9 km
1.7 km 2 min
Destination Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory -33.94215, 18.46866

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 1.7 km
Return-cycle span 3.4 km
Traversal time 2 min
Maneuver count 8
Maneuver density 469.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 0.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.93170, 18.46101
Midpoint -33.93672, 18.46284
End -33.94215, 18.46866
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
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Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory
6
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Questions 8
How far is Salt River from Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory? +
Salt River is about 1.7 km from Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory by road.
How long does it take from Salt River to Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory? +
The drive usually takes about 2 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Salt River to Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Salt River to Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Salt River to Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2.85 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2.87 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3.18 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3.20 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Salt River to Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

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From Salt River To Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory

Route Locations

Start area
Salt River, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Voom Voom 15 Lower Main Road Observatory, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 38.5 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 40.6 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 52.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 90.9 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 97.9 km

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