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Distance from University Estate to Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town

University Estate to Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town is a short everyday drive, covering about 1.8 km in roughly 2 min.

N University Estate → Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
Road distance
1.8 km
1.1 mi • 1.0 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1.1 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.75×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
2 min
Return: 4 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
45.1 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
R3.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3.11
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3.44
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3.47
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4.10
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R4.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4.58
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R5.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R5.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5.98
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R6.03
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
15.4°C
Slight rain showers
Feels like Perceived temperature
10.0°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 14°
Rain chance Today's probability
100%
Wind 10m wind speed
44 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1.8 km 2 min
Start University Estate
Finish Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Ritchie Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Upper Roodebloem Road
    0.4 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right onto Roodebloem Road
    0.0 km
  4. Take the ramp straight towards N2: Muizenberg
    0.1 km
  5. Merge slight right onto Nelson Mandela Boulevard
    0.2 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Browning Road
    0.8 km
  7. Continue straight onto Browning Road
    0.2 km
  8. Turn right onto Main Road towards Rondebosch
    0.0 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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
University Estate → Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
Western Cape
Start area Origin
University Estate, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
University Estate → Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
University Estate Origin postcode
Not available
Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town 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
38.4 km
40.4 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
52.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town → University Estate
University Estate ↔ Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin University Estate -33.93758, 18.45161
Midpoint
0.9 km
Total: 1.8 km
Midpoint 0.9 km
1.8 km 2 min
Destination Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town -33.93650, 18.46301

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 1.8 km
Return-cycle span 3.7 km
Traversal time 2 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 487.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 0.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.93758, 18.45161
Midpoint -33.93777, 18.45544
End -33.93650, 18.46301
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Service groups 7
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
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Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 2 nearby matches around Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
2
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
6
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Questions 8
How far is University Estate from Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town? +
University Estate is about 1.8 km from Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town by road.
How long does it take from University Estate to Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town? +
The drive usually takes about 2 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from University Estate to Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from University Estate to Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town? +
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 University Estate to Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3.09 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3.11 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3.44 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3.47 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from University Estate to Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Muizenberg
From University Estate To Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
Nelson Mandela Boulevard
From University Estate To Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town
Rondebosch
From University Estate To Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town

Route Locations

Start area
University Estate, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Astron Energy 307 Main Road Observatory Cape Town, 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: 38.4 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 40.4 km
Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 52.2 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 90.7 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 97.8 km

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