Is Lochau safe? Austria travel risk
Is Lochau safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Lochau scores 25/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Austria Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 21 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Lochau scores 25/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Austria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Lochau: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (29/100) and natural hazards (36/100).
A score of 25 is higher than the scores of 15% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Austria travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Charted at coordinates 47.5167° N, 9.7500° E in Vorarlberg, Lochau maintains a regional distance of 499.8 km ENE to Vienna.
Vorarlberg
47.5167° N, 9.7500° E
415 m
Europe/Vienna
200,000
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Austria
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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Lochau happened in May and September (4 of 8 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Austria travel advice & laws.
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