Distance from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway

N Ellefsen Close → Black River Parkway
Road distance
133.8 km
Metro routes · M18 / M5 / N1 / N7
Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway is a practical regional trip, covering about 133.8 km in roughly 1 hr 32 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
104.8 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.28×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 32 min
Start point
Ellefsen Close
End point
Black River Parkway
Return: 3 hrs 5 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
92 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R261.63
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R261.92
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R260.57
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R269.72
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R345.20
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R345.59
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R343.81
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R355.88
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R454.22
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R454.72
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R452.38
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R468.26
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
157° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
337° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.0769, 18.0488
End coords Destination point
-33.9462, 18.4847
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
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Ellefsen Close → Black River Parkway
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Car
133.8 km
1 hr 32 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
133.8 km
~2 hrs 3 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway

Fuel stops, restaurants, shops and services along or near your route.

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Convenience store Near Ellefsen Close

Quickshop

Langebaan 8 km from start
Fuel stations Past halfway

Shell

56 Malibongwe Drive, 7441, Western Cape 92 km from start
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Supermarkets Approaching Black River Parkway

Checkers

Vryburger Avenue, Cape Town, 7406, Western Cape 99 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Black River Parkway

Quickshop

Cape Town 99 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching Black River Parkway

Quickshop

Cape Town 99 km from start
Convenience store Near Black River Parkway

Shell Select

7441, Western Cape 100 km from start
Convenience store Near Black River Parkway

Shell Select

7441, Western Cape 100 km from start
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Convenience store Near Black River Parkway

OK MiniMark Brooklyn Junction

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405 101 km from start
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Food & drink Near Black River Parkway

Bootlegger Coffee Company

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405 101 km from start
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Food & drink Near Black River Parkway

The Local Baker

178 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town 103 km from start
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Food & drink Near Black River Parkway

Fish4Africa

230 Victoria Road, Woodstock, 7915 102 km from start
Fuel stations Near Black River Parkway

Shell

Berkley Road, Maitland, 7405, Western Cape 103 km from start
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Food & drink Near Black River Parkway

Lebanese Bakery

Imam Haron Road 109 km from start
Convenience store Near Black River Parkway

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape 106 km from start
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Food & drink Near Black River Parkway

Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream

60 Main Street, Newlands, 7700 107 km from start
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Car services 0.6 km

Symonds Autos

74 Durban Road, Mowbray, 7700
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Supermarkets 0.7 km

Back Area Garden Deli

U1 Alexandra Road, Pinelands, Cape Town
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Government offices 0.7 km

Pedal Power Association

9 Hill Park Lane, Cape Town
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Schools & education 0.8 km

Gaia Waldorf School

H3
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College 0.8 km

Damelin College Mowbray

12 Liesbeek Parkway, Mowbray, Cape Town, 7705, Western Cape
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Schools & education 1.0 km

Pinelands Montessori

C1 Alexandra Road, Cape Town
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Professional services 1.0 km

Urban Harvest Edible Gardens

34 Low Street, Observatory, Cape Town
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Home & garden 1.1 km

Starke Ayres Garden Centre

21 Liesbeek Parkway, Rosebank, 7700
🏛️
Government offices 1.2 km

Arepp Theatre For Life

16 John Street, Mowbray, Cape Town
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University 1.2 km

Cape Peninsula University of Technology (Mowbray Campus)

Highbury Road, Cape Town, 7700
🏛️
Government offices 1.2 km

Help a Rural Child Charity Trust

6 Victoria Road, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 1.2 km

Outdoor Warehouse

34 Klipfontein Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Schools & education 1.3 km

Rustenburg Girls' High School

44 Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town
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Gym & fitness 1.3 km

Sportsman's Warehouse

32 Klipfontein Road, Cape Town, 7700
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Convenience store 1.3 km

The Alma Cafe

20 Alma Road, Rosebank, 7700
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Professional services 1.3 km

Research Contracts & Innovation

2 Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 1.3 km

Paediatric-Adolescent Treatment Africa (PATA)

Wyecroft Road
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Schools & education 1.3 km

Rosebank Progress Private College

20 Main Road, Rosebank, 7700
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Home & garden 1.3 km

Groote Schuur Community Improvement District

93 Main Road, Mowbray, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 1.3 km

Rags2Riches

93 Main Road, Mowbray, Cape Town
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Convenience store 1.4 km

KwikSpar

1 Central Square, Pinelands, 7405
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Schools & education 1.4 km

Lea Pre-Primary

2 Arcadia Road, Rosebank, 7700
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Convenience store 1.5 km

Pick n Pay Express

52 Camp Ground Road, Rondebosch, 7700, Western Cape
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College 1.5 km

Design Time

63 Trill Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Convenience store 1.5 km

Pick n Pay Express

Pinelands, 7405, Western Cape
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Clothing & fashion 1.5 km

Voom Voom

15 Lower Main Road, Observatory
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Clothing & fashion 1.6 km

Voom Voom

61 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 1.6 km

Revolution Records

73 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
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Professional services 1.6 km

EcoAfrica

1 Herschel Road, Observatory, Cape Town
🏛️
Government offices 1.6 km

National Geo-spatial Information

Rhodes Avenue, Mowbray, Cape Town
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Government offices 1.6 km

The Development Action Group

101 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Supermarkets 1.6 km

Komati Foods

74 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
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Government offices 1.6 km

Sex Workers Education & Advocacy Taskforce

19 Anson Street, Cape Town, 7925
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Gifts & hobbies 1.7 km

Tops at Spar

67 Station Road, Southern Peninsula, Western Cape
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Supermarkets 1.7 km

Pick n Pay

423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925, Western Cape
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Professional services 1.7 km

Capago

2 Fir Street
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Shopping malls 1.7 km

Saint Peters Square

423 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town, 7925
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Home & garden 1.7 km

Hawkes & Findlay Hardware Store

57 Station Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 1.7 km

Mnandi Textiles & Design

90 Station Road, 7925
Convenience store 1.8 km

Shell Select

7925, Western Cape
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Professional services 1.8 km

Performance Brands South Africa

1 Fir Street, Cape Town, 7925
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Professional services 1.8 km

First Ascent Head Office

1 Fir Street, Cape Town, 7925
Convenience store 1.8 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Home & garden 1.9 km

Observatory Improvement District

7 Saint Michael's Road, Cape Town
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Professional services 1.9 km

Tractor Outdoor

28 Wesley Street, Observatory, Cape Town
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Car services 1.9 km

Jan Kriel Garage & Panel Shop

192 Lower Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
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Convenience store 2.0 km

Bonjour

341 Main Road, Cape Town, 7925
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Professional services 2.0 km

Teleperformance

21 Howe Street, Observatory, Cape Town
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Car services 2.0 km

MQ's Workshop

27 Golf Course Road, Sybrand Park, 7700
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Laundry & repairs 2.0 km

Rondewash Laundry

47 Main Road, Cape Town, 7700
Fuel stations 2.0 km

Shell

Berkley Road, Maitland, 7405, Western Cape
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Laundry & repairs 2.2 km

My Laundry Lounge

289 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Banks 2.2 km

ABSA

Main Road
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Banks 2.2 km

Standard Bank

Main Road
🍽️
Food & drink 2.2 km

The Local Baker

178 Lower Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Shopping malls 2.2 km

Riverside Centre

Main Road
🎁
Gifts & hobbies 2.2 km

LiquorShop Checkers

Cape Town, 7700, Western Cape
Convenience store 2.3 km

Astron Energy

307 Main Road, Observatory, Cape Town
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Home & garden 2.3 km

All Office

9 Browning Road, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
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Pet services 2.4 km

Dogz at Home Dog Training Centre

Willow Way
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Home & garden 2.5 km

Quality Office Furniture

184 Voortrekker Road
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Car services 2.6 km

Driveshafts Centre Maitland

5 Koeberg Road, Maitland, Cape Town, 7405
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Gifts & hobbies 2.6 km

Cape of Storms Distilling Company

100 Voortrekker Road, 7925
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Car services 2.6 km

Modern Auto Midas

135 Voortrekker Road
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Home & garden 2.7 km

SIXLOVE Studio

Coleridge Road
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Car services 2.8 km

Cannings Automotive Refinishing Specialist

10 Brickfield Road, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 2.9 km

Cultivate

Yew Street
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Gifts & hobbies 2.9 km

One-Juice

Yew Street
Fuel stations 2.9 km

Shell

400 Albert Road, 7925, Western Cape
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Car services 3.1 km

Fantasy Cars CC

5 Voortrekker Road
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Butcheries 3.1 km

Good Hope Meat Hyper

443 Albert Road, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925
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Clothing & fashion 3.1 km

Academic Apparel Gowns & Robes

48 Salt River Road, Salt River Cape Town, 7925
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Car services 3.1 km

Marine Equipment Supplies

57 Salt River Road, Salt River, Cape Town
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Home & garden 3.1 km

eldc

310 Victoria Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 3.3 km

Paper Moon Book Shop

105 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
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Pet services 3.3 km

Better Pets

77 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Beauty & wellness 3.4 km

Good Things

304 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Gifts & hobbies 3.4 km

SurPlus Bookshop

302 Albert Road, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Food & drink 3.4 km

Fish4Africa

230 Victoria Road, Woodstock, 7915
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Banks 3.4 km

Standard Bank

Victoria Road
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Banks 3.5 km

FNB

222 Victoria Road, Cape Town
🍽️
Food & drink 3.5 km

Bootlegger Coffee Company

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
Convenience store 3.5 km

Shell Select

7780, Western Cape
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Pharmacies 3.6 km

Clicks

1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
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Banks 3.7 km

Capitec Woodstock

172 Victoria Road, Woodstock Cape Town, 7925
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Electronics 3.8 km

Maker Station

9 Plein Street, Cape Town
Convenience store 3.9 km

Shell Select

7405, Western Cape
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Laundry & repairs 3.9 km

Al Sams Lock and Key

46 Church Street, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Food & drink 4.1 km

Kristen's Kick-Ass Ice Cream

60 Main Street, Newlands, 7700
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Food & drink 4.2 km

Lebanese Bakery

Imam Haron Road
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Clothing & fashion 4.2 km

Anna Rosholt Jewellery

7 Ravenscraig Road
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Electronics 4.3 km

Claremont Home Appliance Doctor

18-20, 7700
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Beauty & wellness 4.3 km

NXTCUT

5 Pearce Road
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Laundry & repairs 4.3 km

Olympic Locksmiths

75 Imam Haron Road, Claremont, 7708
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Pet services 4.4 km

Bow Wow

21 Barron Street, Woodstock, Cape Town
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Clothing & fashion 4.4 km

Canvasland

Unit 3C 13 th Avenue
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Shopping malls 4.6 km

145 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7925
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Butcheries 4.7 km

Frankie Fenner Meat Merchants

143 Sir Lowry Road, Woodstock, Cape Town, 7929
Convenience store 4.7 km

Shell Select

7700, Western Cape
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Gym & fitness 4.7 km

Baseline

68 Auckland Street, Paarden Eiland
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Pharmacies 4.8 km

Microchem Lab Services

176 Sir Lowry Road, Cape Town, 8001
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Banks 4.8 km

Nedbank

7708
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Department store 4.8 km

Michael Stevenson Gallery

160 Sir Lowry Road, 7925
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Electronics 5.0 km

Osmans

Imam Haron Road, Lansdowne
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Shopping malls 5.2 km

Vangate Mall

Jakes Gerwel Drive, Cape Rown, 7764
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Clothing & fashion 5.5 km

The Diamond Works

10 Christiaan Barnard Street, Cape Town, 8000
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Butcheries 5.7 km

Chris & Harry's Butcher

Sipres Avenue, 7460
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Gym & fitness 5.8 km

Sportmans Warehouse

Sportmans Warehouse, 1, Canterbury Street, Cape Town Ward 115, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925, South Africa
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Butcheries 5.8 km

Settler's Moslem Butchery

Bonteheuwel Avenue
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Department store 6.2 km

Cape Union Mart Head Office

34 Barrack Street
📱
Electronics 6.3 km

Cell Zone

Cell Zone, Plein Street, Cape Town Ward 115, Cape Town, City of Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001, South Africa
🏦
Banks 6.3 km

Standard Bank

Adderley Street
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Opticians 6.3 km

Muller's Optometerists

104 Longmarket Street, Cape Town, 8001
🏦
Banks 6.3 km

African Bank

Riebeek Street
Victoria & Alfred Hotel Accommodation 6.5 km

Victoria & Alfred Hotel

PierHead, V&A Complex, Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001
"Victoria & Alfred Hotel is one of those Cape Town hotels where the location does a lot of …"
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Shopping malls 6.5 km

Matador Centre

62 Strand Street, Cape Town
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Department store 6.5 km

Edgars

Century Boulevard, Cape Town, 7446
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Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

133.8 km 1 hr 32 min
Start Ellefsen Close
Finish Black River Parkway
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway via N7 and N1
    National highway route N7N1
  2. Directions from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway via M5 and M18
    Metro arterial routes M5M18
  3. Head on Ellefsen Close
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Paradise Street
    0.1 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right onto Oostewal Street
    0.8 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Oostewal Street
    0.0 km
  8. Continue onto Oostewal Street
    1.4 km
  9. Continue straight onto Langebaan Road
    6.0 km
  10. Turn right
    86.5 km
  11. Turn left onto Melkbosstrand Road
    8.5 km
  12. Take the ramp slight left towards N7: Cape Town
    0.7 km
  13. Merge slight right
    17.7 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Cape Town
    0.6 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  16. Merge slight right
    5.0 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  18. Keep slight left at the fork towards M5: Maitland
    0.3 km
  19. Go straight onto Koeberg Road
    0.1 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork onto Black River Parkway towards M5: Muizenberg
    3.5 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M18: Klipfontein Road (West)
    0.5 km
  22. Turn left onto Klipfontein Road towards Athlone
    0.2 km
  23. Continue make a U-turn onto Klipfontein Road
    0.2 km
  24. Turn right towards M5
    0.1 km
  25. Take the ramp straight towards M5: Milnerton
    0.3 km
  26. Merge slight right onto Kromboom Parkway towards M5: Milnerton
    0.2 km
  27. Continue straight onto Black River Parkway
    0.1 km
  28. 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 N1
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.
N1 N1 N1 N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
67.0 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
46 min • 46 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
9.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
22.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
7.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
78.3%
Solar data
Daylight window at Black River Parkway
07:45 – 17:43
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:44
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 59 min
SunriseDawn break
07:45
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R559.24
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R2.68
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R26.76
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R588.67
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (25)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Ellefsen Close Start: Ellefsen Close -33.07687, 18.04878
Midpoint
67.0 km
Total: 133.8 km
Midpoint 67.0 km
133.8 km 1 hr 32 min
Destination Black River Parkway End: Black River Parkway -33.94617, 18.48470

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 133.8 km
Return-cycle span 267.6 km
Traversal time 1 hr 32 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 19.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 67.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.07687, 18.04878
Midpoint -33.50245, 18.33485
End -33.94617, 18.48470
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Questions 8
How far is Ellefsen Close from Black River Parkway? +
Ellefsen Close is about 133.8 km from Black River Parkway by road.
How long does it take from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 32 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway? +
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 Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R269.24 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R270.30 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R268.95 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R281.86 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Ellefsen Close to Black River Parkway? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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