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Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina – Argentina Flag

Current Date And Time In Ushuaia, Argentina

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:29:00 ART
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 56,825
District: Departamento de Ushuaia

📍 Cities Near To Ushuaia


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ushuaia in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Ushuaia.

📍 Ushuaia Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Ushuaia from our regional database:

State / RegionTierra del Fuego
DistrictDepartamento de Ushuaia
Total Population56,825
Land Area23.00 km²
Population Density2,470.65 / km²
Center Latitude-54.8108° N
Center Longitude-68.3159° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone-03:00
Population Rank in Tierra del Fuego#1 of 3
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 28 de Noviembre 28 de Noviembre275 443 239
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cámeron Cámeron97 156 84
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Comandante Luis Piedrabuena Comandante Luis Piedrabuena334 538 290
North (N)
National Flag Of El Calafate El Calafate351 564 304
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of El Chaltén El Chaltén425 684 369
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gobernador Gregores Gobernador Gregores427 687 371
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Porvenir Porvenir134 215 116
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Puerto Natales Puerto Natales274 441 238
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Puerto San Julián Puerto San Julián381 613 331
North (N)
National Flag Of Puerto Santa Cruz Puerto Santa Cruz331 533 288
North (N)
National Flag Of Puerto Williams Puerto Williams29 47 25
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Punta Arenas Punta Arenas155 250 135
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Río Gallegos Río Gallegos223 360 194
North (N)
National Flag Of Río Grande Río Grande75 120 65
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Río Turbio Río Turbio281 452 244
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Ushuaia


States and regions closest to Tierra del Fuego (home state of Ushuaia), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Araucania Araucania1,083 1,742 940
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aysén Aysén583 939 506
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Biobio Biobio1,183 1,905 1,028
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chubut Chubut737 1,186 640
North (N)
National Flag Of La Pampa La Pampa1,141 1,836 991
North (N)
National Flag Of Los Lagos Region Los Lagos Region879 1,415 763
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Los Ríos Region Los Ríos Region996 1,602 865
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Neuquen Neuquen1,061 1,708 921
North (N)
National Flag Of Ñuble Ñuble1,230 1,979 1,068
North (N)
National Flag Of Region of Magallanes Region of Magallanes189 304 164
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Ushuaia


Countries bordering or closest to Argentina, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ushuaia's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chile Chile476 766 413
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Falkland Islands Falkland Islands945 1,521 821
South (S)
National Flag Of Paraguay Paraguay1,078 1,736 937
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Uruguay Uruguay600 966 521
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ushuaia. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ushuaia (You)Tierra del Fuego56,825
Puerto WilliamsRegion of Magallanes2,00047.2ESE
TolhuinTierra del Fuego3,00079.4ENE
Río GrandeTierra del Fuego52,681120.4NNE
CámeronRegion of Magallanes156.3NW
PorvenirRegion of Magallanes6,809215.1NW
Punta ArenasRegion of Magallanes117,430249.6NW
Río GallegosSanta Cruz95,796359.6N
Puerto NatalesRegion of Magallanes18,505441.4NW
28 de NoviembreSanta Cruz4,686442.7NW
Yacimientos Río TurbioSanta Cruz6,650452.0NW

🏆 Tierra del Fuego City Rankings

How does Ushuaia rank within Tierra del Fuego? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Ushuaia appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ushuaia ⭐56,825
Río Grande52,681
Tolhuin3,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Río Grande12,181.00
Tolhuin54.00
Ushuaia ⭐23.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ushuaia ⭐2,470.65
Tolhuin55.56
Río Grande4.32
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport
IATA: USH
4 km (2 mi) from Ushuaia
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Tierra del Fuego Cities
Ushuaia ranks #1 of 3 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Ushuaia? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ushuaia Sits on the Map

Ushuaia sits inside Tierra del Fuego, Argentina and ranks #1 of 3 cities in Tierra del Fuego by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Ushuaia to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Ushuaia outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Ushuaia and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ushuaia against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tierra del Fuego city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ushuaia: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ushuaia and the countries closest to Ushuaia by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Argentina. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across South America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Ushuaia, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Ushuaia at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ushuaia

If you're stringing together stops in Tierra del Fuego, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Ushuaia — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Ushuaia MapView the Ushuaia map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Ushuaia Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Tierra del Fuego OverviewExplore the Tierra del Fuego state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Argentina Country DataGet complete Argentina data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ushuaia

Which cities are closest to Ushuaia?

See the Cities Near To Ushuaia table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Tierra del Fuego by population and density.

How is the distance from Ushuaia to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Ushuaia and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Ushuaia map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Ushuaia will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Ushuaia to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Ushuaia?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ushuaia. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Tierra del Fuego city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Ushuaia compare in size to the cities near it?

Ushuaia ranks #1 of 3 cities in Tierra del Fuego by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ushuaia?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ushuaia is Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International Airport (USH), about 4 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.