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Piedras Blancas score: 28/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Piedras Blancas safe? Spain travel risk

Is Piedras Blancas safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Piedras Blancas scores 28/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Spain Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Aug 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.

Piedras Blancas scores 28/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Spain (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Piedras Blancas: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (38/100).

A score of 28 is higher than the scores of 21% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Geographically located in Asturias (43.5600° N, 5.9760° W), Piedras Blancas sits 396.7 km SSE from Madrid at 28 m elevation.

Region
Asturias
Coordinates
43.5600° N, 5.9760° W
Elevation
28 m
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Population
9,533
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Porto (344.5 km SW).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Asturias Airport (OVD) 4.7 km W
Hospital Care Centro de Salud Raices-Salinas 2.8 km NE
Police Station Policia Local 0.1 km WSW
Railway Terminal Piedras Blancas 0.4 km S

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Spain

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — — — — 1 —
Wildfires — — 1 — — — — 2 — — — —
Droughts — — — — — — 1 — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Piedras Blancas happened in August (2 of 3 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 Spain travel advice & laws.

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Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Llanera 10
10.9 km SSE
Gijón 15
22.4 km E
Oviedo 15
24.6 km SSE
Mieres 10
38.0 km SSE
Tineo 10
43.6 km SW
Llanes 10
99.6 km E

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