Is Heyuan safe? China travel risk
Is Heyuan safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Heyuan scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates China Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; 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.
Heyuan scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and China (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Heyuan: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (72/100) and security (37/100).
A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the China travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Situated in Guangdong at 23.7443° N, 114.7002° E (elevation 31 m), Heyuan lies 1,804.2 km N of Beijing. Time zone: Asia/Shanghai.
Guangdong
23.7443° N, 114.7002° E
31 m
Asia/Shanghai
2,837,686
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (China)
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Most tropical cyclone events within 100 km of Heyuan happened in July, August and September (3 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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