![]() USGS aerial imagery of Ida Island; on its west end is a bridge to w:Brannan Island on the south, and Grand Island is north across the w:Sacramento River. | |
Geography | |
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Location | Northern California |
Coordinates | 38°10′14″N 121°38′12″W / 38.17056°N 121.63667°W[1] |
Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
Highest elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m)[1] |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | ![]() |
County | Sacramento |
Ida Island (also known as Ida's Isle)[1] is a small island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.[2][3][4][5][6][7] It is part of Sacramento County, California.[8][9][10][11][12][13] Its coordinates are 38°10′14″N 121°38′12″W / 38.17056°N 121.63667°W[1], and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as 3 ft (0.91 m) in 1981.[1] It appears on a 1978 USGS map of the area.[14]
References
- ^ a b c d e U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ida Island
- ^ "County Roll". The Record-Union. Sacramento, California. 1880-01-26. p. 7.
- ^ "Page 1". The Red Bluff News. Red Bluff, California. 1895-01-21. p. Sacramento River Work.
- ^ "Not sufficient evidence". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. 1900-08-24. p. 4.
- ^ "Two wing dams in the river". The Evening Bee. Sacramento, California. 1901-07-29. p. 4.
- ^ "Water still engulfs homes in the Delta". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. 1997-01-06. p. 3.
- ^ "Red Cross floods area with relief". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1997-02-06. p. 17.
- ^ "Page 9". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1928-03-09. p. Delta Resort Is Projected.
- ^ "Fire burns on islands in Isleton region". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1931-05-19. p. 21.
- ^ "Notice to Mariners". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1934-11-05. p. 15.
- ^ "Delta Area Master Plan Airing Is Set". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1963-11-14. p. 46.
- ^ "John M. Vieira, Delta Resort Operator, Dies". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1965-01-28. p. 38.
- ^ "Soggy". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. 1986-02-23. p. 69.
- ^ United States Geological Survey (1978). "Rio Vista Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.