Los Chimús
in Provincia de Santa of Ancash, Peru

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-9.319 and -78.476 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -9° 19' 9" and W -78° 28' 34"
Currency and Currency Code:
Sol - PEN
Spoken languages:
Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:17 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Lima
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 6:04 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
9.543 and 100.074 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ban Chaweng Yai
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Peru in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Peru.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Peru. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Los Chimús

Los Chimús in Provincia de Santa (Ancash) is a city in Peru about 212 mi (or 342 km) north-west of Lima, the country's capital.

Local time in Los Chimús is now 12:17 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Lima with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Los Chimús. The closest airport in Peru is Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Peru is Chan Chan Archaeological Zone in a distance of 103 mi (or 165 km), North.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Samanco, Puerto Casma, Nepena, Buenos Aires and Casma. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 73%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Las Aldas Beach at Dusk (v)

Published: December 21, 2007
Length: 22:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Francisco Mariategui

www.kipu.com www.franciscomariategui.com The lodge is right by the ruins. It has several cabins, a nice dining room in which home cooking is served. The peace and quite are wonderful. The...


Verano Nuevo Chimbote 2012 ULTIMATE X - Parte 1

Published: February 07, 2012
Length: 22:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lokuraF1

Filmado en Anconcillo, Paya Bonita(ex Atahualpa) y Vesique.


CAMINO A BESIQUE EN SAMANCO CHIMBOTE

Published: June 29, 2009
Length: 17:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tommyfloresruiz

camino a besique en la costa de Samanco en chimbote, chevere visitenlo carroñas jajaja.


besique

Published: June 21, 2008
Length: 23:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: daddypepe

la primera visita de mi hijo a la playa.


RENIEC y la Municipalidad Distrital de Samanco

Published: November 27, 2010
Length: 22:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Muni Samanco

RENIEC y la Municipalidad Distrital de Samanco Trabajando Juntos por la Identidad de Nuestra Niñez Samanqueña.


Entrevista a Alcalde Reelecto de Samanco el Día de Juramentación Periodo 2011 - 2014

Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 29:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Muni Samanco

Entrevista a Alcalde Reelecto de Samanco Sr. Carlos Meléndez Bismarck, el Día de Juramentación Periodo 2011 - 2014.


BESIQUE EN SAMANCO CON LA FAMILIA Y MI AMORCITO :)

Published: June 29, 2009
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tommyfloresruiz

en la playa casi virgen jajaja de samanco en vesique.


CANAL31 - ALCALDE DE SAMANCO CARLOS MELENDEZ TEMA TERRENOS DE VESIQUE

Published: April 15, 2009
Length: 10:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chimbote31

Alcalde de Samano informó que se encuentra elaborando el expediente técnico para la regularización de los terrenos de Vesique, los terrenos comprendidos en este proyecto son la franja Samanco...


Saludo y Felicitaciones de Autoridades y Pueblo Samanqueño a Reelecto Alcalde

Published: January 06, 2011
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Muni Samanco

Saludo y Felicitaciones de Autoridades y Pueblo Samanqueño a Reelecto Alcalde del Distrito de Samanco.


santa,coishco,chimbote,Nvo chimbote

Published: May 21, 2013
Length: 13:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jaime rodriguez

Estos son los Guerreros del Asfalto... que con el único objetivo es de salir a conocer los distintos lugares de nuestra ciudades, sin credo, ni condición social, ni política que nos separe...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

La Viuda Island

La Viuda Island (The Widow Island) is an island of Peru. The island received its name "The Widow" after the frigate Mercedes sank off the island's shores in 1852, drowning 1,200, including the boat captain, whose wife survived the tragedy.

Located at -9.34861, -78.4656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Peru


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Los Chimú, Los Chinos, Los Chimús