Accotink, Virginia

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Accotink, Virginia
Unincorporated community
Houses along Backlick Road in Accotink
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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 zone	UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID	1494807[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.