Massachusetts · Coast Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
- Coast Guard
- Coast Guard Base
- Massachusetts
- Official source
Installation overview
About U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston
Coast Guard Base Boston is the oldest continuously operating Coast Guard facility.
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Location
U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston Location & Map
Boston, Massachusetts
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Quick Facts
- Branch
- Coast Guard
- Installation type
- Coast Guard Base
- State
- Massachusetts
- Nearest city
- Boston
- 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
Living Near the Base
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Family and Lifestyle
- Family fit varies by school zones, commute times, and community amenities in surrounding areas.
- Lifestyle can range from urban convenience to suburban quiet depending on where you choose to live.
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PCS and Relocation Notes
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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards
Climate and hazard profile near U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston
NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (BOSTON LOGAN INTL AP, MA US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Suffolk County.
- Avg high
- 59.3°F
- Avg low
- 44.5°F
- Annual rainfall
- 43.59 in
- Typical snowfall
- 49.2 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 Base Boston FAQ
Quick answers to common relocation and location questions.
Where is U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston located?
U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston is located near Boston, Massachusetts.
What city is closest to U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston?
Boston is the nearest listed city for U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston.
What is it like to live near U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston?
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What is the natural-hazard risk near U.S. Coast Guard Base Boston?
The surrounding Suffolk community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 59.3°F, average low near 44.5°F, about 43.59 inches of annual rainfall, about 49.2 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.