Río Gallegos

City · Argentina · Santa Cruz

Río Gallegos is a city in Santa Cruz, Argentina, with a population of about 95,796. The local time zone is America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos (UTC-3). The nearest major city is Punta Arenas, about 205 km away.

-51.6253° S  69.2523° W
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos  UTC-3
Elevation  1 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
09:4417:34
01Map
Coordinates-51.6253, -69.2523
Coordinates (DMS)51°37′31″S, 69°15′08″W
Elevation1 m
TimezoneAmerica/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
Also known as: Gallegos, Puerto Gallegos, Puerto Rio Gallegos, Puerto Río Gallegos, RGL, Rio Galegos, Rio Galjegosas, Rio Gallegos
02Daylight by month
15.9J
14.3F
12.5M
10.4A
8.6M
7.6J
8J
9.6A
11.6S
13.6O
15.5N
16.4D
Longest day in Dec (16.4 h), shortest in Jun (7.6 h).
03Nearby places
Comandante Luis Piedrabuena4,176 ↑  183.9 km away
Puerto Santa Cruz3,397 ↑  185.8 km away
Porvenir6,809 ↓  200.5 km away
Punta Arenas117,430 ↙  204.6 km away
28 de Noviembre4,686 ←  204.6 km away
Río Turbio6,650 ←  213.3 km away
Yacimientos Río Turbio6,650 ←  213.4 km away
Puerto Natales18,505 ←  224.6 km away
Cámeron ↓  225.6 km away
El Calafate8,000 ↖  255.4 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Río Gallegos in?
Río Gallegos is in the America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos time zone (UTC-3). This offset is used for all local time in Río Gallegos.
Where is Río Gallegos located?
Río Gallegos is located in Santa Cruz, Argentina. Its position is -51.6253, -69.2523.
What are the GPS coordinates of Río Gallegos?
The geographic coordinates of Río Gallegos are -51.6253, -69.2523 (51°37′31″S, 69°15′08″W). It sits at an elevation of about 1 m above sea level.
What is the population of Río Gallegos?
Río Gallegos has a population of about 95,796 people, according to GeoNames data.
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