Widdows Island
Widdows Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Northern California |
Coordinates | 37°51′40″N 121°34′27″W / 37.86111°N 121.57417°W[1]Coordinates: 37°51′40″N 121°34′27″W / 37.86111°N 121.57417°W[1] |
Adjacent bodies of water | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
Highest elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[1] |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | California |
County | Contra Costa |
Widdows Island is a small island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.[2][3] It is part of Contra Costa County, California. Its coordinates are 37°51′40″N 121°34′27″W / 37.86111°N 121.57417°W[1], and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as 0 ft (0 m) in 1981.[1] It appears on a 1978 USGS map of the area.[4]
References[]
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Widdows Island
- ^ "Notice of Trustee's Sale at Public Auction". The Recorder. San Francisco, California. 1933-12-06. p. 8.
- ^ "Gov. Brown Proposes Recreational Project in Delta". Contra Costa Times. Walnut Creek, California. 1966-03-31. p. 3.
- ^ United States Geological Survey (1978). "Clifton Court Forebay Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.
Categories:
- Islands of Contra Costa County, California
- Islands of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
- Islands of Northern California
- Contra Costa County, California geography stubs