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Peñaflor score: 47/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Peñaflor safe? Chile travel risk

Is Peñaflor safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Peñaflor scores 47/100 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.

Peñaflor scores 47/100 (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 Peñaflor: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (49/100) and natural hazards (65/100).

A score of 47 is higher than the scores of 62% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Found at 33.6167° S, 70.9167° W within Región Metropolitana, Peñaflor is situated 31.7 km NE of Santiago at an altitude of 395 m.

Region
Región Metropolitana
Coordinates
33.6167° S, 70.9167° W
Elevation
395 m
Time Zone
America/Santiago
Population
90,201
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santiago (31.7 km NE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) 27.7 km NNE
Hospital Care Hospital de Peñaflor 1.4 km ENE
Police Station 56 Comisaria Peñaflor 1.7 km NE
Railway Terminal Talagante 4.8 km S

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Chile

Climate by Month

Hottest: January (28 °C avg high); Wettest: June (112 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 28° 28° 26° 23° 18° 15° 14° 16° 18° 20° 23° 27°
Low °C 17° 16° 14° 11° 7° 4° 3° 4° 6° 8° 11° 14°
Rain mm 4 6 5 18 54 112 105 64 55 36 13 3

Normals: Santiago (31.7 km away).

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.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Maipú 32
17.8 km NE
San Bernardo 15
20.4 km E
El Bosque 15
23.1 km ENE
La Pintana 15
26.5 km E
Renca 15
30.4 km NE
Santiago 90
31.7 km NE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy