Is San Nicolás de los Arroyos safe? Argentina travel risk
Is San Nicolás de los Arroyos safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
San Nicolás de los Arroyos scores 40/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Argentina Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 10 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
San Nicolás de los Arroyos scores 40/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Argentina (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to San Nicolás de los Arroyos: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (51/100).
A score of 40 is higher than the scores of 52% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Charted at coordinates 33.3333° S, 60.2167° W in Buenos Aires, San Nicolás de los Arroyos maintains a regional distance of 221.4 km SE to Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires
33.3333° S, 60.2167° W
28 m
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
160,000
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Argentina
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of San Nicolás de los Arroyos happened in August (9 of 12 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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