Is Pont-du-Château safe? France travel risk
Is Pont-du-Château safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Pont-du-Château scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates France Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 28 May 2025); 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.
Pont-du-Château scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and France (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Pont-du-Château: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (44/100) and health and medical access (43/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Pont-du-Château belongs to Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (France), centered at coordinates 45.7992° N, 3.2492° E (357 m above sea level). Distance to Paris is 346.6 km towards the N.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
45.7992° N, 3.2492° E
357 m
Europe/Paris
12,422
Emergency & Aviation Access
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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 Pont-du-Château happened in July (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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