Editing Akhiok, Alaska (section)

==Location and climate==
Akhiok is located at 56.945560° North, 154.17028° West (Sec. 28, T037S, R031W, Seward Meridian).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> Akhiok is in the Kodiak [[Recording District (Alaska)|Recording District]], and the 3rd Judicial District.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|26.4|km2|disp=flip}}, of which {{convert|20.1|km2|disp=flip}} is land and {{convert|6.3|km2|disp=flip}}, or 23.92%, is water.<ref name="Census 2020" />

Akhiok is located at the southern end of Kodiak Island at Alitak Bay. It lies {{convert|80|mi|km}} southwest of the city of [[Kodiak, Alaska|Kodiak]], and {{convert|340|mi|km}} southwest of [[Anchorage, Alaska|Anchorage]].

The climate of the Kodiak Islands is dominated by a strong marine influence. There is little or no freezing weather, moderate precipitation, and frequent cloud cover and fog. Severe storms are common from December through February. Annual precipitation is {{convert|35|in|mm}}. Temperatures remain within a narrow range, from {{convert|25|to|54|°F|°C}}.