Current Date And Time In Chicama, Peru
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:37:44 PET
State: La Libertad
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 14,915
District: Ascope
Explore the interactive satellite map of Chicama, a city in La Libertad, Peru, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Chicama — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Chicama.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Peru operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.8447° S | 79.1469° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -7.8447 | -79.1469 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 50' 41" S | 79° 8' 49" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 50.6832' S | 79° 8.8164' W |
| City | Chicama |
| State | La Libertad |
| Country | Peru |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Ascope |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 14,915 |
| Elevation | 131 m / 430 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -7.8447, -79.1469 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chicama to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around La Libertad.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farías | La Libertad | NW | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Chocope | La Libertad | NW | 10 km | 6 mi | ~10m | 🗺 View |
| Casa Grande | La Libertad | N | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Salamanca | La Libertad | W | 14 km | 9 mi | ~14m | 🗺 View |
| Ascope | La Libertad | N | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Santiago de Cao | La Libertad | SW | 16 km | 10 mi | ~16m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in La Libertad, the home state of Chicama, along with each city's aerial distance from Trujillo, La Libertad's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trujillo | -8.116° S | -79.03° W | 31 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chepén | -7.2244° S | -79.4248° W | 239 m | 108 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chocope | -7.7914° S | -79.2217° W | 109 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pacasmayo | -7.4006° S | -79.5714° W | 12 m | 99 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guadalupe | -7.25° S | -79.4833° W | 83 m | 108 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Laredo | -8.0897° S | -78.9602° W | 97 m | 8 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Moche | -8.1711° S | -79.0092° W | 13 m | 7 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Santiago de Cao | -7.9589° S | -79.2392° W | 18 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Huamachuco | -7.8° S | -78.0667° W | 3,341 m | 112 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Paiján | -7.7329° S | -79.3015° W | 93 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport IATA: TRU 27 km (17 mi) from Chicama |
The exact GPS location of Chicama gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside La Libertad. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare La Libertad state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Chicama are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Chicama lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Peru map
Chicama sits within La Libertad, Peru, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Chicama for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across La Libertad. › Browse every city in La Libertad
Coordinates for Chicama in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Peru. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Chicama are latitude -7.8447° and longitude -79.1469°. In directional format: 7.8447° S, 79.1469° W. These coordinates mark the center of Chicama in La Libertad and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Chicama is a city in La Libertad, Peru, on the continent of South America. It falls within Ascope. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chicama sits at: Latitude 7° 50' 41" S and Longitude 79° 8' 49" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Chicama has a population of approximately 14,915 people. This is roughly 0.740% of La Libertad's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in La Libertad.
The interactive satellite map of Chicama is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -7.8447, -79.1469 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chicama in La Libertad. For broader context, explore the La Libertad state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Chicama is Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU), roughly 27 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Chicama is approximately 33 km (20 mi) from Trujillo, the capital of La Libertad, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in La Libertad.
Chicama sits at an elevation of approximately 131 meters (430 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for La Libertad.
The closest cities to Chicama include Farías, Chocope, Casa Grande. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Chicama, sunrise is at 06:25 AM and sunset is at 06:17 PM, giving a day length of 11h 52m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chicama's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Chicama is approximately 873 km (543 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,728 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Chicama — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ranot, Thailand, roughly 59 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Chicama is approximately 521 km (324 mi) SE of Lima, the national capital of Peru, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
