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Accotink, Virginia

Coordinates: 38°42′30″N 77°9′34″W / 38.70833°N 77.15944°W / 38.70833; -77.15944
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Accotink, Virginia
Houses along Backlick Road in Accotink
Houses along Backlick Road in Accotink
Accotink is located in Northern Virginia
Accotink
Accotink
Accotink is located in Virginia
Accotink
Accotink
Accotink is located in the United States
Accotink
Accotink
Coordinates: 38°42′30″N 77°9′34″W / 38.70833°N 77.15944°W / 38.70833; -77.15944
Country United States
State Virginia
County Fairfax
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID1494807[1]

Accotink is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Accotink is located along Accotink Creek within Fort Belvoir.

Accotink Bay, Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge, and Lake Accotink are also in the area. Accotink Academy, a private school with a mostly African American student body, is in Springfield, Virginia.[2]

The Magnus Temple of the Ancient Egyptian Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine is in Accotink.

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Accotink, Virginia
  2. ^ "Accotink Academy". www.usnews.com. Retrieved September 2, 2024.