Distance from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close

N Bloubergstrand → Sheffield Close

Road distance

8.5 km

Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close is a short everyday drive, covering about 8.5 km in roughly 11 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

5.3 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.60×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

11 min

Start point

Mussel Lane

End point

Sheffield Close

Return: 22 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

11 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

44.5 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

11 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R16.64

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R16.66

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

111° ESE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

291° WNW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

South-West

Start coords Origin point

-33.7973, 18.4610

End coords Destination point

-33.8143, 18.5149

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R15 - R25

Bloubergstrand → Sheffield Close

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 14 °C Bloubergstrand Cloudy View Forecast → 14 °C Sheffield Close Cloudy View Forecast →

Travel modes

Bloubergstrand → Sheffield Close

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Car

8.5 km

11 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

8.5 km

~10 min

48 km/h avg

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Walking

8.5 km

1 hr 42 min

5 km/h average

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Places from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close

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Supermarkets Around halfway

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Route

Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Bloubergstrand

Finish Sheffield Close

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Head on Mussel Lane

0.0 km
Turn right onto Moolman Road

0.3 km
Continue left onto Moolman Road

0.1 km
Turn right onto Sir David Baird Drive

0.3 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Sir David Baird Drive

0.0 km
Continue onto Sir David Baird Drive

0.1 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Big Bay Boulevard

0.0 km
Continue onto Big Bay Boulevard

0.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Big Bay Boulevard

0.0 km
Continue onto Big Bay Boulevard

0.5 km
Turn right onto West Coast Road

1.3 km
Continue straight onto Otto du Plessis Drive

2.0 km
Turn left onto Link Road towards Parklands

0.8 km
At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Parklands Main Road

0.0 km
Continue onto Parklands Main Road

0.9 km
At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Wood Drive

0.1 km
Continue onto Wood Drive

0.3 km
Turn left onto Dorchester Drive

0.3 km
Turn right onto Bournemouth Bend

0.4 km
Continue onto Bournemouth Bend

0.2 km
Turn left onto Sheffield Close

0.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

4.3 km

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

5 min • 5 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Mid-route reference

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

0.6 L needed

Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

1.4 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

0.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

62.6%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Sheffield Close

07:42 – 17:44

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:43

Total daylightUsable driving light

10 hrs 1 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

17 hrs 22 min

SunriseDawn break

07:42

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R35.56

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.17

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R1.70

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R37.43

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

High (25)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Bloubergstrand Start: Mussel Lane -33.79734, 18.46102

Midpoint

4.3 km

Total: 8.5 km

Midpoint 4.3 km

8.5 km 11 min

Destination Sheffield Close End: Sheffield Close -33.81430, 18.51492

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route

Province span South Africa

One-way road span 8.5 km

Return-cycle span 17 km

Traversal time 11 min

Maneuver count 22

Maneuver density 258.6 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 4.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.79734, 18.46102

Midpoint -33.80606, 18.48379

End -33.81430, 18.51492

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Questions 8

How far is Bloubergstrand from Sheffield Close? +

Bloubergstrand is about 8.5 km from Sheffield Close by road.

How long does it take from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close? +

The drive usually takes about 11 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close? +

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 Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R16.64 (R27.16 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R16.66 (R27.19 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R16.57 (R27.05 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R17.15 (R28.00 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close? +

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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Distance from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close

Places from Bloubergstrand to Sheffield Close

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Tableview Shopping Centre

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Hair & Nail Salon

Maniac 4x4

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Qwik-Switch Wireless Control

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