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Pesca score: 70/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Pesca safe? Colombia travel risk

Is Pesca safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Pesca scores 70/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). 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.

Pesca scores 70/100 (Extreme). 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 Pesca: 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 70 is higher than the scores of 90% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Found at 5.5833° N, 73.0500° W within Boyacá, Pesca is situated 149.1 km SW of Bogotá at an altitude of 2728 m.

Region
Boyacá
Coordinates
5.5833° N, 73.0500° W
Elevation
2728 m
Time Zone
America/Bogota
Population
9,322
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Bogotá (149.1 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Tunja Airport (SKTJ) 32.9 km W
Hospital Care ESE Cntro hospitalario de salud de Toca 15.3 km W
Railway Terminal Sogamoso 20.5 km NE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Colombia

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

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.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Sogamoso 15
20.6 km NE
Duitama 15
28.0 km N
Tunja 15
35.5 km W
Yopal 20
75.4 km ESE
Chiquinquirá 10
77.7 km W
Zipaquirá 15
121.7 km WSW

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