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Hong score: 66/100 (Elevated) Updated October 6, 2026

Is Hong safe? Nigeria travel risk

Is Hong safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Hong scores 66/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Nigeria Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 12 Jun 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 28 Sep 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel (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.

Hong scores 66/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Nigeria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Hong: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (83/100) and crime and scams (69/100).

A score of 66 is higher than the scores of 88% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Adamawa (10.2317° N, 12.9303° E), Hong sits 611.0 km WSW from Abuja at 539 m elevation.

Region
Adamawa
Coordinates
10.2317° N, 12.9303° E
Elevation
539 m
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Population
260,900
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Abuja (611.0 km WSW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Garoua International Airport (GOU) 110.9 km SSE
Hospital Care Clinic C Hong 0.5 km SSW

Surrounding Localities in Nigeria

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 — — — — — — — — 3 — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Hong happened in October (3 of 4 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Nigeria travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Mubi 20
37.0 km E
Chibok 10
71.5 km N
Biu 20
90.8 km WNW
Damboa 15
104.0 km N
Mokolo 10
110.6 km ENE
Pitoa 10
115.2 km SE

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