Is Ancud safe? Chile travel risk
Is Ancud safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Ancud scores 41/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Chile Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 19 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Ancud scores 41/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Chile (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ancud: nearest emergency and transport facilities.
Driven by: security (49/100) and crime and scams (49/100).
A score of 41 is higher than the scores of 54% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Chile travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Positioned at 41.8667° S, 73.8333° W in Los Lagos, Ancud features an altitude of 51 m. The settlement is located 978.1 km NNE from Santiago.
Los Lagos
41.8667° S, 73.8333° W
51 m
America/Santiago
38,991
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Chile
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 Chile travel advice & laws.
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