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Shanywathit score: 75/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Shanywathit safe? Burma travel risk

Is Shanywathit safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Shanywathit scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Burma Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 8 May 2026); Canada says: avoid all travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Shanywathit scores 75/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Burma (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Shanywathit: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: The US State Department and Government of Canada advise against all travel here, so the score is held at 75 or higher.

A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Charted at coordinates 17.4244° N, 97.8878° E in Kayin State, Shanywathit maintains a regional distance of the capital.

Region
Kayin State
Coordinates
17.4244° N, 97.8878° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
21,735
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Chiang Mai (190.9 km NE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) 106.6 km SE

Surrounding Localities in Burma

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 Burma travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

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Paingkyon 10
45.7 km SSE
Hpa-An 15
65.2 km SSW
Thaton 15
78.4 km SW
Kawkareik 10
103.6 km SSE
Myawadi 20
105.2 km SE

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