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Distance from Rhulane to D3897

N Rhulane → D3897
Road distance
3.9 km
Rhulane to D3897 is a short everyday drive, covering about 3.9 km in roughly 9 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
3.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
3
Info Travel board
Travel time
9 min
Return: 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
9 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
24.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
9 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R7.43
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R7.46
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R9.05
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R9.11
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R9.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R9.85
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R11.95
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R12.02
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R12.91
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R12.96
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R15.72
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R15.82
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
250° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
70° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-24.0806, 30.3217
End coords Destination point
-24.0898, 30.2940
Taxi Local commuter
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 21 °C Rhulane Fair View Forecast → 20 °C D3897 Fair View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Rhulane → D3897
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Car
3.9 km
9 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
3.9 km
~8 min
27 km/h avg
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Walking
3.9 km
46 min
5 km/h average
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3.9 km 9 min
Start Rhulane
Finish D3897
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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  1. Start your journey
    1.3 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    2.6 km
  3. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ D3897 → Rhulane Rhulane to Johannesburg Rhulane to Pretoria Rhulane to Cape Town Rhulane to Durban Johannesburg to D3897 Pretoria to D3897 Cape Town to D3897
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 min • 4 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.3 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
0.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at D3897
06:30 – 17:20
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 49 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 3 min
SunriseDawn break
06:30
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R16.27
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.08
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R0.78
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R17.13
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rhulane -24.08056, 30.32167
Midpoint
2.0 km
Total: 3.9 km
Midpoint 2.0 km
3.9 km 9 min
Destination D3897 -24.08977, 30.29398

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 3.9 km
Return-cycle span 7.8 km
Traversal time 9 min
Maneuver count 3
Maneuver density 77.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -24.08056, 30.32167
Midpoint -24.08675, 30.30720
End -24.08977, 30.29398
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How far is Rhulane from D3897? +
Rhulane is about 3.9 km from D3897 by road.
How long does it take from Rhulane to D3897? +
The drive usually takes about 9 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rhulane to D3897 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Rhulane to D3897? +
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 Rhulane to D3897? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R7.43 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R7.46 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R9.05 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R9.11 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rhulane to D3897? +
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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Route Locations

Start area
Rhulane
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
D3897, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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