Is Neno safe? Malawi travel risk
Is Neno safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Neno scores 52/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Malawi Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 14 May 2026); 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.
Neno scores 52/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Malawi (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Neno: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (55/100) and health and medical access (62/100).
A score of 52 is higher than the scores of 70% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Malawi travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Positioned at 15.3981° S, 34.6534° E in Neno, Neno features an altitude of 907 m. The settlement is located 184.4 km NNW from Lilongwe.
Neno
15.3981° S, 34.6534° E
907 m
Africa/Blantyre
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Malawi)
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 Malawi travel advice & laws.
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