Ida Island

Ida Island
Aerial image of an island.
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.
Ida Island is located in Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
Ida Island
Ida Island
Ida Island is located in California
Ida Island
Ida Island
Ida Island is located in the United States
Ida Island
Ida Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates38°10′14″N 121°38′12″W / 38.17056°N 121.63667°W / 38.17056; -121.63667 (Ida Island)[1]
Adjacent toSacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Highest elevation3 ft (0.9 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State California
CountySacramento

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 / 38.17056; -121.63667 (Ida Island)[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

  1. ^ a b c d e U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ida Island
  2. ^ "County Roll". The Record-Union. Sacramento, California. 1880-01-26. p. 7.
  3. ^ "Page 1". The Red Bluff News. Red Bluff, California. 1895-01-21. p. Sacramento River Work.
  4. ^ "Not sufficient evidence". San Francisco Chronicle. San Francisco, California. 1900-08-24. p. 4.
  5. ^ "Two wing dams in the river". The Evening Bee. Sacramento, California. 1901-07-29. p. 4.
  6. ^ "Water still engulfs homes in the Delta". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. 1997-01-06. p. 3.
  7. ^ "Red Cross floods area with relief". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1997-02-06. p. 17.
  8. ^ "Page 9". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1928-03-09. p. Delta Resort Is Projected.
  9. ^ "Fire burns on islands in Isleton region". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1931-05-19. p. 21.
  10. ^ "Notice to Mariners". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1934-11-05. p. 15.
  11. ^ "Delta Area Master Plan Airing Is Set". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1963-11-14. p. 46.
  12. ^ "John M. Vieira, Delta Resort Operator, Dies". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1965-01-28. p. 38.
  13. ^ "Soggy". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. 1986-02-23. p. 69.
  14. ^ United States Geological Survey (1978). "Rio Vista Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.


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