Accotink Bay
Accotink Bay is a bay in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Accotink Bay is situated nearby to the village Fort Belvoir, as well as near the quarter Pohick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center and Davison Army Airfield.
Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center
Hospital
Photo: Official Navy Page, Public domain.
The Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center is a United States Department of Defense medical facility located on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C.
Davison Army Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Davison Army Airfield or Davison AAF is a military use airport of the United States Army in Fairfax County, Virginia, serving adjacent Fort Belvoir. Located fifteen miles southwest of Washington, D.C., the facility was named for noted World War II aviation engineer Brig. Davison Army Airfield is situated 2 miles northwest of Accotink Bay.
National Museum of the United States Army
Museum
The National Museum of the United States Army is the official museum for the history of the United States Army. It opened on November 11, 2020, and is located on 84 acres at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 20 miles south of Washington, D.C. Its stated objectives are to honor America's soldiers, preserve Army history, and educate the public about the Army's role in American history. National Museum of the United States Army is situated 2 miles north of Accotink Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Accotink and Fort Belvoir.
Accotink
Quarter
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Fort Belvoir
Village
Photo: Orygun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Belvoir is a United States Army installation and a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It was developed on the site of the former Belvoir plantation, seat of the prominent Fairfax family for whom Fairfax County was named.
Pohick
Quarter
Photo: AlbertHerring, CC BY 3.0.
Pohick is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Pohick is centered between the intersections of Rolling and Telegraph Roads with Richmond Highway. Pohick is situated 2½ miles northwest of Accotink Bay.
Accotink Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.69206° or 38° 41′ 31″ northLongitude
-77.15748° or 77° 9′ 27″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87C4MRRV+R2GeoNames ID
4743871
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