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Distance from Heroldsbaai N12 to Oudtshoorn

N Heroldsbaai N12 → Oudtshoorn
Road distance
70.4 km
N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
54.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
16
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 7 min
Start point
Vaalkom Street
Return: 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
67 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
62.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 7 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R134.52
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R135.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R163.84
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R164.85
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R177.49
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R178.23
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R216.17
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R217.51
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R233.54
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R234.51
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R284.44
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R286.20
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
341° NNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
161° SSE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-34.0506, 22.3975
End coords Destination point
-33.5903, 22.2042
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Calculating arrival…
Heroldsbaai N12 to Oudtshoorn is a practical regional trip, covering about 70.4 km in roughly 1 hr 7 min.
Travel modes
Heroldsbaai N12 → Oudtshoorn
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Car
70.4 km
1 hr 7 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
70.4 km
~1 hr 5 min
65 km/h avg
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70.4 km 1 hr 7 min
Start Heroldsbaai N12
Finish Oudtshoorn
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Vaalkom Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Slaapplek Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Rooikransie Avenue
    0.2 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rooidraai
    0.0 km
  5. Continue onto Rooidraai
    3.2 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right
    4.5 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    5.5 km
  9. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Montagu Street
    0.0 km
  10. Continue onto Montagu Street
    4.0 km
  11. Turn left towards N12
    18.1 km
  12. Turn left
    34.0 km
  13. Continue straight onto Baron van Reede Street
    0.2 km
  14. Turn right onto Saint John Street
    0.1 km
  15. Turn left
    0.0 km
  16. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N12
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.
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Routes ↩ Oudtshoorn → Heroldsbaai N12 Heroldsbaai N12 to Johannesburg Heroldsbaai N12 to Pretoria Heroldsbaai N12 to Cape Town Heroldsbaai N12 to Durban Johannesburg to Oudtshoorn Pretoria to Oudtshoorn Cape Town to Oudtshoorn
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
35.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
33 min • 33 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
5.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
11.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Oudtshoorn
07:13 – 17:41
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 27 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 1 min
SunriseDawn break
07:13
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R294.48
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.41
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R14.09
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R309.98
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (15)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Heroldsbaai N12 Start: Vaalkom Street -34.05056, 22.39750
Midpoint
35.2 km
Total: 70.4 km
Midpoint 35.2 km
70.4 km 1 hr 7 min
Destination Oudtshoorn -33.59030, 22.20421

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 70.4 km
Return-cycle span 140.9 km
Traversal time 1 hr 7 min
Maneuver count 16
Maneuver density 22.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 35.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.05056, 22.39750
Midpoint -33.82496, 22.34989
End -33.59030, 22.20421
Destination services

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Service groups 1
Supermarkets
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 3 nearby matches around Oudtshoorn
3
  • Shoprite
    Oudtshoorn, 6625, Western Cape
  • Checkers
    Oudtshoorn, 6625, Western Cape
  • Pick n Pay
    Voortrekker Road, Oudtshoorn, 6620, Western Cape
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Questions 8
How far is Heroldsbaai N12 from Oudtshoorn? +
Heroldsbaai N12 is about 70.4 km from Oudtshoorn by road.
How long does it take from Heroldsbaai N12 to Oudtshoorn? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 7 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Heroldsbaai N12 to Oudtshoorn in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Heroldsbaai N12 to Oudtshoorn? +
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 Heroldsbaai N12 to Oudtshoorn? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R134.52 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R135.08 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R163.84 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R164.85 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Heroldsbaai N12 to Oudtshoorn? +
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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Towns along the route

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Route Locations

Start area
Heroldsbaai N12, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Oudtshoorn
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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