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Puerto Deseado Destination Guide
Delve into Puerto Deseado in Argentina
Puerto Deseado in the region of Santa Cruz with its 10,237 residents is a city in Argentina - some 987 mi or ( 1589 km ) South-West of Buenos Aires , the country's capital .
Current time in Puerto Deseado is now 04:44 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos " with a UTC offset of -3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tellier, and Río Gallegos. While being here, make sure to check out Tellier . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Puerto Deseado ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Deseado Department
Deseado Department is a department in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It has a population of 72,953 (2001) and an area of 63,784 km². The seat of the department is in Puerto Deseado.
Located at -47.75 -65.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Deseado River
Deseado River is a river in the Argentine province of Santa Cruz. The name Deseado comes from the English Desire, the name of one of the two ships commanded by John Davis during the Thomas Cavendish expedition of 1592. The river is born from the glacier-thaw Buenos Aires Lake on the northwestern part of the province at the Andes range, and travels for 615 km before reaching the Atlantic Coast. On its way southeast, its water is tapped for irrigation.
Located at -47.76 -65.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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