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Puerto Deseado, Santa Cruz, Argentina – Argentina Flag

Current Date And Time In Puerto Deseado, Argentina

Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:41:51 ART
State: Santa Cruz
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 10,237
District: Departamento de Deseado

🗺 Map of Puerto Deseado, Santa Cruz, Argentina – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Puerto Deseado, 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 Puerto Deseado — 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 Puerto Deseado.

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 Puerto Deseado, Santa Cruz

📍 LATITUDE
47.751°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
65.897°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)47.7513° S65.8967° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-47.7513-65.8967
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)47° 45' 5" S65° 53' 48" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)47° 45.0786' S65° 53.8044' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Puerto Deseado Today

🔥 SUNRISE
08:27 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:29 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
10h 1m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:28 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Puerto Deseado’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Puerto Deseado’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,316 km
(3,303 mi) • Puerto Deseado is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
4,932 km
(3,065 mi) • Puerto Deseado is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
47.751° N, 114.103° E
The point exactly opposite Puerto Deseado through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Puerto Deseado, you'd surface nearest to Öndörhoshuu, Mongolia, about 30 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 Puerto Deseado

📍 Location Details

CityPuerto Deseado
StateSanta Cruz (Provincia de Santa Cruz)
CountryArgentina
ContinentSouth America
DistrictDepartamento de Deseado
Time Zone-03:00
Founded1884-01-01

📈 Area & Population

Population10,237
Area (km²)4.70 km²
Area (mi²)1.81 mi²
Pop. Density2,178.09 /km²
Elevation26 m / 85 ft
GPS (DD)-47.7513, -65.8967

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Puerto Deseado

Nearby Cities Found: 1 city
Parent State: Santa Cruz
Parent Country: Argentina
Neighboring Cities:

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 10,237
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 16 most populous in Santa Cruz
🏠 Share of Santa Cruz Population: 3.070%
📏 Built-Up Area: 4.70 km²
👥 Population Density: 2,178 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Puerto Deseado 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
Cañadón SecoSanta CruzNW185 km115 mi~3h 5m🗺 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 Puerto Deseado to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Río Gallegos
494 km (307 mi)
SW of Puerto Deseado • ~8h 14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Buenos Aires
1,589 km (987 mi)
NE of Puerto Deseado • ~26h 29m 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 Puerto Deseado, 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
Las Heras-46.5413° S-68.9323° W324 m566 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
Puerto Deseado Airport
IATA: PUD
2 km (1 mi) from Puerto Deseado
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🌍 Puerto Deseado Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Puerto Deseado Matter

The exact GPS location of Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Puerto Deseado

The satellite view of Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado in Santa Cruz

Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado. 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 Puerto Deseado Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Puerto Deseado?

The GPS coordinates of Puerto Deseado are latitude -47.7513° and longitude -65.8967°. In directional format: 47.7513° S, 65.8967° W. These coordinates mark the center of Puerto Deseado in Santa Cruz and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Puerto Deseado located?

Puerto Deseado 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 Puerto Deseado?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Puerto Deseado sits at: Latitude 47° 45' 5" S and Longitude 65° 53' 48" 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 Puerto Deseado?

Puerto Deseado has a population of approximately 10,237 people. This is roughly 3.070% 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 Puerto Deseado on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Puerto Deseado is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -47.7513, -65.8967 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Puerto Deseado in Santa Cruz. For broader context, explore the Santa Cruz state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Puerto Deseado?

The nearest airport to Puerto Deseado is Puerto Deseado Airport (PUD), roughly 2 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Puerto Deseado from Río Gallegos?

Puerto Deseado is approximately 494 km (307 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 Puerto Deseado?

Puerto Deseado sits at an elevation of approximately 26 meters (85 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 Puerto Deseado?

The closest cities to Puerto Deseado include Cañadón Seco. 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 Puerto Deseado today?

Today in Puerto Deseado, sunrise is at 08:27 AM and sunset is at 06:29 PM, giving a day length of 10h 1m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Puerto Deseado's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Puerto Deseado from the Equator?

Puerto Deseado is approximately 5,316 km (3,303 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 4,932 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 Puerto Deseado?

The antipodal point of Puerto Deseado — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Öndörhoshuu, Mongolia, roughly 30 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 Puerto Deseado from Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina?

Puerto Deseado is approximately 1,589 km (987 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.