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Current Date And Time In Las Heras, Argentina

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:54:31 ART
State: Santa Cruz
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 9,303
District: Departamento de Deseado

🗺 Map of Las Heras, Santa Cruz, Argentina – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Las Heras, a city in Santa Cruz, 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 Las Heras — 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 Las Heras.

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.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Las Heras, Santa Cruz

📍 LATITUDE
46.541°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
68.932°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.5413° S68.9323° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-46.5413-68.9323
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 32' 29" S68° 55' 56" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 32.4786' S68° 55.9362' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Las Heras Today

🔥 SUNRISE
08:38 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:42 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 4m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:40 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Las Heras’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Las Heras’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,181 km
(3,219 mi) • Las Heras is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
5,278 km
(3,280 mi) • Las Heras is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
46.541° N, 111.068° E
The point exactly opposite Las Heras through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Las Heras, you'd surface nearest to Buyant, Mongolia, about 37 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Las Heras

📍 Location Details

CityLas Heras
StateSanta Cruz (Provincia de Santa Cruz)
CountryArgentina
ContinentSouth America
DistrictDepartamento de Deseado
Time Zone-03:00
Founded1914-10-06

📈 Area & Population

Population9,303
Area (km²)127.16 km²
Area (mi²)49.10 mi²
Pop. Density73.16 /km²
Elevation324 m / 1,063 ft
GPS (DD)-46.5413, -68.9323

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Las Heras

Nearby Cities Found: 3 cities
Parent State: Santa Cruz
Parent Country: Argentina

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,303
🏆 State Rank: #5 of 16 most populous in Santa Cruz
🏠 Share of Santa Cruz Population: 2.790%
📏 Built-Up Area: 127.16 km²
👥 Population Density: 73 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Las Heras 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 Santa Cruz.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Pico TruncadoSanta CruzE80 km50 mi~1h 20m🗺 View
Cañadón SecoSanta CruzE101 km63 mi~1h 41m🗺 View
Caleta OliviaSanta CruzE108 km67 mi~1h 48m🗺 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.

🚗 Distance from Las Heras to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Río Gallegos
566 km (352 mi)
S of Las Heras • ~9h 26m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Buenos Aires
1,595 km (991 mi)
NE of Las Heras • ~26h 35m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Santa Cruz

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Santa Cruz, the home state of Las Heras, along with each city's aerial distance from Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Río Gallegos-51.6253° S-69.2523° W1 m0 km🗺 View Map
Caleta Olivia-46.4479° S-67.5227° W19 m589 km🗺 View Map
Pico Truncado-46.7994° S-67.9579° W285 m545 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Deseado-47.7513° S-65.8967° W26 m494 km🗺 View Map
El Calafate-50.3408° S-72.2768° W205 m255 km🗺 View Map
Río Turbio-51.5359° S-72.3367° W324 m213 km🗺 View Map
Yacimientos Río Turbio-51.5364° S-72.3379° W408 m213 km🗺 View Map
Puerto San Julián-49.307° S-67.7298° W22 m279 km🗺 View Map
28 de Noviembre-51.5839° S-72.2138° W227 m205 km🗺 View Map
Comandante Luis Piedrabuena-49.9852° S-68.9151° W12 m184 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Las Heras Airport
IATA: LHS
3 km (2 mi) from Las Heras
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🌍 Las Heras Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Las Heras Matter

The exact GPS location of Las Heras gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Santa Cruz. 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 Santa Cruz state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Las Heras Mapping

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 Las Heras are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Las Heras

The satellite view of Las Heras 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

🌎 Regional Position of Las Heras in Santa Cruz

Las Heras sits within Santa Cruz, 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Las Heras Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Las Heras 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 Santa Cruz. › Browse every city in Santa Cruz

💻 Using Las Heras Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Las Heras 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

📊 How to Use Las Heras Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Las Heras directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Las Heras. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Santa Cruz CitiesAccess the full city directory for Santa Cruz ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Las Heras Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Las Heras?

The GPS coordinates of Las Heras are latitude -46.5413° and longitude -68.9323°. In directional format: 46.5413° S, 68.9323° W. These coordinates mark the center of Las Heras in Santa Cruz and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Las Heras located?

Las Heras is a city in Santa Cruz, Argentina, on the continent of South America. It falls within Departamento de Deseado. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Las Heras?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Las Heras sits at: Latitude 46° 32' 29" S and Longitude 68° 55' 56" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Las Heras?

Las Heras has a population of approximately 9,303 people. This is roughly 2.790% of Santa Cruz's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Santa Cruz.

🗺 How can I view Las Heras on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Las Heras is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -46.5413, -68.9323 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Las Heras in Santa Cruz. For broader context, explore the Santa Cruz state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Las Heras?

The nearest airport to Las Heras is Las Heras Airport (LHS), roughly 3 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Las Heras from Río Gallegos?

Las Heras is approximately 566 km (352 mi) from Río Gallegos, the capital of Santa Cruz, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Santa Cruz.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Las Heras?

Las Heras sits at an elevation of approximately 324 meters (1,063 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Santa Cruz.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Las Heras?

The closest cities to Las Heras include Pico Truncado, Cañadón Seco, Caleta Olivia. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Las Heras today?

Today in Las Heras, sunrise is at 08:38 AM and sunset is at 06:42 PM, giving a day length of 10h 4m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Las Heras's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Las Heras from the Equator?

Las Heras is approximately 5,181 km (3,219 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 5,278 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Las Heras?

The antipodal point of Las Heras — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Buyant, Mongolia, roughly 37 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.

🚗 How far is Las Heras from Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina?

Las Heras is approximately 1,595 km (991 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.