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Puerto Deseado
City in Santa Cruz, Argentina
Overview
Puerto Deseado is a small, scenic coastal city in Patagonia's Santa Cruz province, known for its deep-sea port, unique wildlife, and rugged natural beauty. The city offers access to marine reserves, penguin colonies, and stunning estuary landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Argentina
Province
Santa Cruz
Population
16,812
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Coordinates
-47.75°, -65.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$833
Local Cost
$520
Local Income
$350
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
13.8°C
Winter Avg
5.4°C
Record High
26.1°C
Record Low
-1.7°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
331 mm
Internet Speed
25 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PUD
Distance
2 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 33 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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