Is An Nabk safe? Syria travel risk
Is An Nabk safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
An Nabk scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Syria Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 7 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to the whole country (updated 2 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.
An Nabk 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 Syria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to An Nabk: 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 Syria travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in Rīf Dimashq at 34.0170° N, 36.7333° E (elevation 1272 m), An Nabk lies 70.0 km SW of Damascus. Time zone: Asia/Damascus.
Rīf Dimashq
34.0170° N, 36.7333° E
1272 m
Asia/Damascus
52,502
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Syria
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 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Most flood events within 100 km of An Nabk happened in January and February (4 of 8 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 Syria travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Syria entry requirements.
Evaluated Destinations in this Region
Request detailed assessment for An Nabk
Prioritizes this destination in our editorial evaluation pipeline.
Launch Calculator