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Manaure score: 67/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Manaure safe? Colombia travel risk

Is Manaure safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Manaure scores 67/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Colombia Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 31 Mar 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Oct 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. CDC travel health notice: Level 2, Yellow Fever in Colombia (18 Sep 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Manaure scores 67/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Colombia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Manaure: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (80/100) and crime and scams (79/100).

A score of 67 is higher than the scores of 89% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 11.7792° N, 72.4494° W within La Guajira, Manaure is situated 805.9 km SSW of Bogotá at an altitude of 3 m.

Region
La Guajira
Coordinates
11.7792° N, 72.4494° W
Elevation
3 m
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Population
67,584
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Barranquilla (271.3 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH) 59.0 km WSW
Hospital Care Consulta Externa 0.5 km E

Adjacent Localities in Colombia

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 — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Manaure happened in October (1 of 1 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Colombia

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

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

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Maicao 22
50.2 km SSE
Uripa 15
51.2 km ENE
Uribia 15
51.2 km ENE
Ríohacha 15
56.3 km WSW
Albania 17
70.5 km SSW
Hatonuevo 15
86.2 km SSW

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy