Is Milanoa safe? Madagascar travel risk
Is Milanoa safe right now? Checked 21 October 2026
Milanoa scores 57/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Madagascar Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 5 Dec 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. GDACS lists 1 minor (green) event within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Milanoa scores 57/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Madagascar (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Milanoa: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and health and medical access (80/100).
A score of 57 is higher than 78% of the cities we score.
Consult the Madagascar travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in Antsiranana at 13.5833° S, 49.7833° E, Milanoa lies 639.4 km SSW of Antananarivo. Time zone: UTC.
Antsiranana
13.5833° S, 49.7833° E
Lowland
UTC
17,000
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Madagascar
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Milanoa happened in November (2 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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