Little Venice Island
Appearance
![]() USGS aerial imagery of Little Venice Island, with Medford Island to the west, Empire Tract to the east, and a bridge connecting to Venice Island on the northwest. | |
Geography | |
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Location | Northern California |
Coordinates | 38°03′02″N 121°30′05″W / 38.05056°N 121.50139°W[1] |
Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
Highest elevation | 0 ft (0 m)[1] |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | ![]() |
County | San Joaquin |
Little Venice Island is a small island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.[2][3] It is part of San Joaquin County, California.[4][5] Its coordinates are 38°03′02″N 121°30′05″W / 38.05056°N 121.50139°W[1], and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as 0 ft (0 m) in 1981.[1] It appears on a 1952 USGS map of the area.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Venice Island
- ^ "Illegal Duck Hunters Fined". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. 1943-11-11. p. 22.
- ^ "Jon Is His Name, Peat Is His Game". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. 1975-06-23. p. 3.
- ^ "Peat Farmer One Of Few". The Times Record. Troy, New York. 1975-08-28. p. 8.
- ^ "Firefighters set sail in Delta blaze". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 2002-11-28. p. 38.
- ^ United States Geological Survey (1952). "Terminous Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.