Connecticut · Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
New London, Connecticut
- Coast Guard
- Academy
- Connecticut
- Official source
Installation overview
About U.S. Coast Guard Academy
The U.S. Coast Guard Academy is the service academy of the U.S. Coast Guard.
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Location
U.S. Coast Guard Academy Location & Map
New London, Connecticut
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- Coast Guard
- Installation type
- Academy
- State
- Connecticut
- Nearest city
- New London
- Official website
- Visit official site
- Area hazard risk
- Very Low
Public sources
Visit official installation websiteThis page is an informational directory entry. For gate access, visitor rules, and operational procedures, always use official military websites.
Last verified: January 2024
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near U.S. Coast Guard Academy
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (GROTON, CT US), plus community-level hazard exposure for New London County.
- Avg high
- 60°F
- Avg low
- 44.5°F
- Annual rainfall
- 48.91 in
- Typical snowfall
- 24.5 in
Natural-hazard exposure
Overall: Very LowClimate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is U.S. Coast Guard Academy located?
U.S. Coast Guard Academy is located near New London, Connecticut.
What city is closest to U.S. Coast Guard Academy?
New London is the nearest listed city for U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
What is it like to live near U.S. Coast Guard Academy?
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What is the natural-hazard risk near U.S. Coast Guard Academy?
The surrounding New London community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 60°F, average low near 44.5°F, about 48.91 inches of annual rainfall, about 24.5 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.