It is 35 miles east of Unalaska, and 766 air miles southwest of Anchorage, and lies in the maritime climate zone, resulting in mild winters and cool summers.
It is 35 miles (56 km) east of Unalaska, and 766 air miles (1,233 km) southwest of Anchorage. Akutan lies in the maritime climate zone, resulting in mild winters and cool summers.