Rhode Island (California)
Appearance
![]() USGS aerial imagery of Rhode Island, with Holland Tract to its west, Bacon Island to its southeast and the flooded Little Mandeville Island to its north. | |
Geography | |
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Location | Northern California |
Coordinates | 37°59′59″N 121°34′31″W / 37.9996445°N 121.5752300°W[1] |
Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
Highest elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | California |
County | Contra Costa |
Rhode Island is a small, partially submerged island in the San Joaquin River delta, in California.[2] It is part of Contra Costa County. Its coordinates are 37°59′59″N 121°34′31″W / 37.9996445°N 121.5752300°W[1]. It appears on a 1952 United States Geological Survey map of the area.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rhode Island
- ^ "New Floods Sweep Valleys". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1938-02-14. p. 1.
- ^ United States Geological Survey (1952). "Woodward Island Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.