Is Sawankhalok safe? Thailand travel risk
Is Sawankhalok safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Sawankhalok scores 57/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). GDACS lists 1 minor (green) event within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Sawankhalok scores 57/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sawankhalok: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (64/100) and natural hazards (63/100).
A score of 57 is higher than the scores of 81% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Thailand travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Sawankhalok belongs to Sukhothai (Thailand), centered at coordinates 17.3160° N, 99.8319° E (67 m above sea level). Distance to Bangkok is 402.3 km towards the S.
Sukhothai
17.3160° N, 99.8319° E
67 m
Asia/Bangkok
17,148
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Thailand)
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 Thailand travel advice & laws.
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