
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.7513° S | 65.8967° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -47.7513 | -65.8967 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 45' 5" S | 65° 53' 48" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 45.0786' S | 65° 53.8044' W |
| City | Puerto Deseado |
| State | Santa Cruz (Provincia de Santa Cruz) |
| Country | Argentina |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Departamento de Deseado |
| Time Zone | -03:00 |
| Founded | 1884-01-01 |
| Population | 10,237 |
| Area (km²) | 4.70 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 1.81 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 2,178.09 /km² |
| Elevation | 26 m / 85 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -47.7513, -65.8967 |
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.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cañadón Seco | Santa Cruz | NW | 185 km | 115 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.
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 Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Río Gallegos | -51.6253° S | -69.2523° W | 1 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Caleta Olivia | -46.4479° S | -67.5227° W | 19 m | 589 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pico Truncado | -46.7994° S | -67.9579° W | 285 m | 545 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Las Heras | -46.5413° S | -68.9323° W | 324 m | 566 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Calafate | -50.3408° S | -72.2768° W | 205 m | 255 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Río Turbio | -51.5359° S | -72.3367° W | 324 m | 213 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Yacimientos Río Turbio | -51.5364° S | -72.3379° W | 408 m | 213 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Puerto San Julián | -49.307° S | -67.7298° W | 22 m | 279 km | 🗺 View Map |
| 28 de Noviembre | -51.5839° S | -72.2138° W | 227 m | 205 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Comandante Luis Piedrabuena | -49.9852° S | -68.9151° W | 12 m | 184 km | 🗺 View Map |
Puerto Deseado Airport IATA: PUD 2 km (1 mi) from Puerto Deseado |
| 🗺️ Map of other cities |
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| 🗺 Map of Caleta Olivia |
| 🗺 Map of Puerto San Julián |
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.