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Alto Rio Doce score: 58/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Alto Rio Doce safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Alto Rio Doce safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Alto Rio Doce scores 58/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Brazil Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 31 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 29 Sep 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (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.

Alto Rio Doce scores 58/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Brazil (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Alto Rio Doce: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).

A score of 58 is higher than the scores of 83% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Brazil travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Coordinates 21.0258° S, 43.4108° W place Alto Rio Doce within Minas Gerais at an elevation of 816 meters. Heading to Brasília: 748.9 km NW.

Region
Minas Gerais
Coordinates
21.0258° S, 43.4108° W
Elevation
816 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
10,891
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Belo Horizonte (134.0 km NNW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport (SBBQ) 45.2 km SW
Hospital Care Pronto atendimento de saúde UBS 38.1 km WNW
Police Station Delegacia- Policia Militar 39.2 km NNE
Railway Terminal Estação Ferroviaria 49.9 km SSW

Proximate Regional Communities (Brazil)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Brazil travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Brazil entry requirements.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Barbacena 20
43.7 km WSW
Conselheiro Lafaiete 15
56.3 km NW
Juiz de Fora 27
82.3 km S
Muriaé 15
109.1 km E
Nova Lima 15
124.2 km NNW
Ibirité 15
130.4 km NNW

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy