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Āshkhāneh score: 75/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Āshkhāneh safe? Iran travel risk

Is Āshkhāneh safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Āshkhāneh scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Iran Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 5 Dec 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to the whole country (updated 13 Aug 2026); Canada says: avoid all travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Āshkhāneh scores 75/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Iran (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Āshkhāneh: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: The US State Department and Government of Canada and UK FCDO advise against all travel here, so the score is held at 75 or higher.

A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Positioned at 37.5578° N, 56.9258° E in Khorāsān-e Shomālī, Āshkhāneh features an altitude of 743 m. The settlement is located 535.9 km WSW from Tehran.

Region
Khorāsān-e Shomālī
Coordinates
37.5578° N, 56.9258° E
Elevation
743 m
Time Zone
Asia/Tehran
Population
25,104
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Tehran (535.9 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Bojnord Airport (BJB) 34.5 km E
Hospital Care بیمارستان پورسینا 1.1 km S
Police Station فرماندهی نیروی انتظامی شمخانه 1.2 km E

Adjacent Localities in Iran

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 Iran travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Bojnūrd 15
36.8 km ESE
Esfarāyen 10
74.6 km SE
Garmeh 10
85.0 km SW
Shīrvān 10
90.1 km E
Joghtāy 10
103.1 km S
Ashgabat 37
134.6 km ENE

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