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

Is Gay safe? Russia travel risk

Is Gay safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Gay scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Russia Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 29 Dec 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to the whole country (updated 18 Sep 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.

Gay 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 Russia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Gay: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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 Russia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Geographically located in Orenburgskaya Oblast’ (51.4678° N, 58.4431° E), Gay sits 1,447.5 km WNW from Moscow at 378 m elevation.

Region
Orenburgskaya Oblast’
Coordinates
51.4678° N, 58.4431° E
Elevation
378 m
Time Zone
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Population
41,619
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Samara (595.8 km WNW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Orsk Airport (OSW) 45.2 km SSE
Police Station Пост ДПС 23.2 km SSW
Railway Terminal Гай 0.9 km NW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Russia

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 Russia travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Orsk 15
31.0 km SSE
Kuvandyk 10
74.6 km W
Baymak 10
124.3 km N

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