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U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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About U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay

Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay oversees port security and maritime safety for the Delaware River and Bay region.

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Location

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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USCG Sector Delaware Bay, PA 19147

Quick Facts

Branch
Coast Guard
Installation type
Sector
State
Pennsylvania
Nearest city
Philadelphia
Official website
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Area hazard risk
Very Low

Public sources

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This 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 Sector Delaware Bay

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (PHILA FRANKLIN INST, PA US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Philadelphia County.

Avg high
66.2°F
Avg low
49.3°F
Annual rainfall
50.69 in
Typical snowfall
16.1 in

Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Very Low
HurricaneVery Low
WildfireVery Low
TornadoVery Low
FloodVery Low
Extreme heatVery Low

Climate 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 Sector Delaware Bay FAQ

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Where is U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay located?

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay is located near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What city is closest to U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay?

Philadelphia is the nearest listed city for U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay.

What is it like to live near U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay?

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What is the natural-hazard risk near U.S. Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay?

The surrounding Philadelphia community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Very Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 66.2°F, average low near 49.3°F, about 50.69 inches of annual rainfall, about 16.1 inches of typical snowfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.