Current Date And Time In Punta Alta, Argentina
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
05:19:01 ART
State: Buenos Aires
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 57,209
District: Partido de Coronel Rosales
Explore the interactive satellite map of Punta Alta, a city in Buenos Aires, Argentina, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Punta Alta — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Punta Alta.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Argentina operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 38.8805° S | 62.075° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -38.8805 | -62.075 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 38° 52' 50" S | 62° 4' 30" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 38° 52.83' S | 62° 4.5018' W |
| City | Punta Alta |
| State | Buenos Aires (Provincia de Buenos Aires) |
| Country | Argentina |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Partido de Coronel Rosales |
| Time Zone | -03:00 |
| Founded | 2019-06-02 |
| Population | 57,209 |
| Elevation | 3 m / 10 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -38.8805, -62.075 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Punta Alta to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Buenos Aires.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahía Blanca | Buenos Aires | NW | 25 km | 15 mi | ~25m | 🗺 View |
| Médanos | Buenos Aires | W | 54 km | 33 mi | ~54m | 🗺 View |
| Monte Hermoso | Buenos Aires | E | 68 km | 43 mi | ~1h 8m | 🗺 View |
| Coronel Dorrego | Buenos Aires | E | 70 km | 44 mi | ~1h 10m | 🗺 View |
| Sierra de la Ventana | Buenos Aires | N | 86 km | 53 mi | ~1h 26m | 🗺 View |
| Tornquist | Buenos Aires | N | 88 km | 54 mi | ~1h 28m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Buenos Aires, the home state of Punta Alta, along with each city's aerial distance from La Plata, Buenos Aires's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar del Plata | -38.0004° S | -57.5562° W | 14 m | 344 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bahía Blanca | -38.7176° S | -62.2655° W | 20 m | 570 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Merlo | -34.6654° S | -58.7274° W | 13 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Quilmes | -34.7207° S | -58.2545° W | 24 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| José C. Paz | -34.5154° S | -58.7681° W | 32 m | 87 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Plata | -34.9213° S | -57.9544° W | 27 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Berazategui | -34.7653° S | -58.2128° W | 20 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Miguel | -34.5434° S | -58.7123° W | 37 m | 81 km | 🗺 View Map |
| San Nicolás de los Arroyos | -33.3343° S | -60.2108° W | 28 m | 273 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Tandil | -37.3287° S | -59.1369° W | 207 m | 288 km | 🗺 View Map |
Comandante Espora Airport IATA: BHI 19 km (12 mi) from Punta Alta |
The exact GPS location of Punta Alta gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Buenos Aires. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Buenos Aires state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Punta Alta are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Punta Alta lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Argentina map
Punta Alta sits within Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Punta Alta for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Buenos Aires. › Browse every city in Buenos Aires
Coordinates for Punta Alta in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Argentina. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Punta Alta are latitude -38.8805° and longitude -62.075°. In directional format: 38.8805° S, 62.075° W. These coordinates mark the center of Punta Alta in Buenos Aires and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Punta Alta is a city in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on the continent of South America. It falls within Partido de Coronel Rosales. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Punta Alta sits at: Latitude 38° 52' 50" S and Longitude 62° 4' 30" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Punta Alta has a population of approximately 57,209 people. This is roughly 0.326% of Buenos Aires's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Buenos Aires.
The interactive satellite map of Punta Alta is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -38.8805, -62.075 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Punta Alta in Buenos Aires. For broader context, explore the Buenos Aires state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Punta Alta is Comandante Espora Airport (BHI), roughly 19 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Punta Alta is approximately 573 km (356 mi) from La Plata, the capital of Buenos Aires, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Buenos Aires.
Punta Alta sits at an elevation of approximately 3 meters (10 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Buenos Aires.
The closest cities to Punta Alta include Bahía Blanca, Médanos, Monte Hermoso. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Punta Alta, sunrise is at 07:57 AM and sunset is at 06:29 PM, giving a day length of 10h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Punta Alta's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Punta Alta is approximately 4,328 km (2,689 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,379 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Punta Alta — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tanggu, China, roughly 29 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Punta Alta is approximately 578 km (359 mi) NE of Buenos Aires, the national capital of Argentina, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
