Is Xylókastro safe? Greece travel risk
Is Xylókastro safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Xylókastro scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Greece Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 23 Oct 2025); 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.
Xylókastro 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 Greece (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Xylókastro: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (55/100) and security (33/100).
A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Coordinates 38.0667° N, 22.6333° E place Xylókastro within Pelopónnisos at an elevation of 8 meters. Heading to Athens: 96.3 km E.
Pelopónnisos
38.0667° N, 22.6333° E
8 m
Europe/Athens
12,102
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Greece
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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Xylókastro happened in July (3 of 6 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M5.8 on 29 Mar 2024 (147 km away) — USGS details
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