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The R302 is a Regional Route in
South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the ...
that connects Bellville with
Malmesbury Malmesbury () is a town and civil parish in north Wiltshire, England, which lies approximately west of Swindon, northeast of Bristol, and north of Chippenham. The older part of the town is on a hilltop which is almost surrounded by the upp ...
. It covers a distance of in a north-south direction.


Route

The route begins at an intersection with the
R102 The R.102 (originally referred to as Project H) was a British airship planned in 1930 but never built. The development of R.102 resulted from the Imperial Airship Scheme, when it became apparent that the R100 and R101 airships then being buil ...
(Voortrekker Road) in Bellville. It runs along Durban Road, which soon splits into two one-way roads, the northbound road becoming Willie van Schoor Avenue while the southbound remains Durban Road. It crosses the N1 freeway at exit 23. The two directions rejoin at
Tyger Valley Tyger may refer to: Arts and entertainment * "The Tyger", a 1794 poem by the English poet William Blake * ''Tyger'' (album), by Tangerine Dream, 1987 * "Tyger", a song by The Cult from the 2000 album '' Spirit\Light\Speed'' * Ras Tyger, protagoni ...
and continue to
Durbanville Durbanville is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, part of the greater Cape Town metropolitan area. Durbanville is a semi-rural residential suburb on the north-eastern outskirts of the metropolis and is surrounded by farms prod ...
as Durbanville Avenue and then Main Road. In Durbanville Central the route turns right and runs along Wellington Road before leaving the built-up area. At
Fisantekraal Fisantekraal is a township in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located northeast of Durbanville and about northeast of central Cape Town. According to the 2011 census it has a population of 12,369 people. There is an airfield ne ...
it passes the western end of the R312, and at
Klipheuwel Klipheuwel is a village of about 2,300 people situated north of Durbanville, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. In the 1920s it was the site of a shortwave transmitter constructed by the Marconi Company as part of the Imperial Wireless ...
it crosses and briefly overlaps the R304. It enters Malmesbury along Voortrekker Road, passing the eastern end of the R315 (Bokomo Road) before ending at the
R45 R45 may refer to: * ''R45'' (EP), by Death Piggy * R45 (South Africa), a road * BMW R45 BMW extended its range of horizontally opposed twins in the late 1970s with the introduction of the R45. Looking very much like scaled down versions of B ...
(Piet Retief Street).


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Routes Travel Info
Regional Routes in the Western Cape Roads in Cape Town {{SouthAfrica-road-stub