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Distance from South Gate Columbine Avenue to E73 N1 N12

South Gate Columbine Avenue to E73 N1 N12 is a short everyday drive, covering about 14.5 km in roughly 14 min.

N South Gate Columbine Avenue → E73 N1 N12
Road distance
14.5 km
N12
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
3.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
3.99×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
9
Info Travel board
Travel time
14 min
Return: 29 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
14 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
59.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R24.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R24.31
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R26.95
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R27.17
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R31.93
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R32.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R35.56
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R35.85
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R42.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R42.21
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R46.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R47.17
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
256° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
76° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2664, 27.9826
End coords Destination point
-26.2740, 27.9472
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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14.5 km 14 min
Start South Gate Columbine Avenue
Finish E73 N1 N12
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left onto Rifle Range Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Columbine Avenue
    0.5 km
  6. Turn left onto Golden Highway
    7.0 km
  7. Turn right towards N12
    0.7 km
  8. Merge slight right
    5.5 km
  9. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 2
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N12
This route includes 2 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N12. 2 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ E73 N1 N12 → South Gate Columbine Avenue South Gate Columbine Avenue to Johannesburg South Gate Columbine Avenue to Pretoria South Gate Columbine Avenue to Cape Town South Gate Columbine Avenue to Durban Johannesburg to E73 N1 N12 Pretoria to E73 N1 N12 Cape Town to E73 N1 N12
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
7.2 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 min • 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.0 L needed
Indirect routing • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
2.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
25.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at E73 N1 N12
06:35 – 17:33
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 57 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
5 hrs 40 min
SunriseDawn break
06:35
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R60.42
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.29
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R2.89
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R63.60
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (2)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin South Gate Columbine Avenue -26.26640, 27.98259
Midpoint
7.2 km
Total: 14.5 km
Midpoint 7.2 km
14.5 km 14 min
Destination E73 N1 N12 -26.27405, 27.94723

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 14.5 km
Return-cycle span 28.9 km
Traversal time 14 min
Maneuver count 9
Maneuver density 62.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 7.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.26640, 27.98259
Midpoint -26.29158, 27.92356
End -26.27405, 27.94723
Destination services

Available in E73 N1 N12

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Taxi ranks Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around E73 N1 N12
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around E73 N1 N12
5
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 1862, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    Cnr Columbine Avenue and Rifle Range Roadd, Johannesburg, 2001
  • Woolworths
    Chris Hani Road, Soweto, 1862
  • PEP
    Chris Hani Road, Johannesburg, 1809, Gauteng
  • PEP
    Johannesburg, 2091, Gauteng
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around E73 N1 N12
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around E73 N1 N12
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around E73 N1 N12
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around E73 N1 N12
5
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Questions 8
How far is South Gate Columbine Avenue from E73 N1 N12? +
South Gate Columbine Avenue is about 14.5 km from E73 N1 N12 by road.
How long does it take from South Gate Columbine Avenue to E73 N1 N12? +
The drive usually takes about 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from South Gate Columbine Avenue to E73 N1 N12 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from South Gate Columbine Avenue to E73 N1 N12? +
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 South Gate Columbine Avenue to E73 N1 N12? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R24.20 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R24.31 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R26.95 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R27.17 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from South Gate Columbine Avenue to E73 N1 N12? +
Yes. There are 2 tollgates 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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Route Locations

Start area
South Gate Columbine Avenue, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
E73 N1 N12, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

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