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Salyan score: 45/100 (Moderate) Updated October 5, 2026

Is Salyan safe? Nepal travel risk

Is Salyan safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Salyan scores 45/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Nepal Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Salyan scores 45/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Nepal (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Salyan: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (54/100) and natural hazards (63/100).

A score of 45 is higher than the scores of 59% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Coordinates 28.3500° N, 82.1833° E place Salyan within Nepal at an elevation of 1468 meters. Heading to Kathmandu: 316.0 km ESE.

Region
Nepal
Coordinates
28.3500° N, 82.1833° E
Elevation
1468 m
Time Zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Population
15,000
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Lucknow (206.4 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Rukum Salle Airport (VNSL) 41.1 km NE
Hospital Care Salyan District Hospital 2.7 km NNW
Police Station luham illaka police office 9.3 km SE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Nepal

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 Nepal travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Ghorāhī 15
45.4 km SE
Gulariyā 10
83.4 km W
Bahraigh 15
103.8 km SW
Bhajani 10
119.2 km W
Butwāl 15
143.8 km ESE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy