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Valkeala score: 16/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Valkeala safe? Finland travel risk

Is Valkeala safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Valkeala scores 16/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Finland Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 13 Mar 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Valkeala scores 16/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Finland (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Valkeala: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (20/100) and crime and scams (17/100).

A score of 16 is higher than the scores of 2% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

In the Kymenlaakso territory, Valkeala is established at 60.9389° N, 26.7972° E. It lies 132.8 km SW relative to Helsinki. Time zone observed: UTC.

Region
Kymenlaakso
Coordinates
60.9389° N, 26.7972° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
11,195
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Helsinki (132.8 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Utti Air Base (UTI) 9.0 km ESE
Hospital Care Ratamokeskus 8.7 km SW
Police Station Poliisin tekniikkakeskus 7.3 km SW
Railway Terminal Kouvola 9.6 km SSW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Finland

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 Finland travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Lahti 22
62.1 km W
Hollola 10
69.3 km W

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