Eucalyptus Island

Eucalyptus Island is a small island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.[2][3][4] It is part of Contra Costa County, California. Its coordinates are 37°51′35″N 121°34′15″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.[5]

Eucalyptus Island
USGS aerial imagery of Eucalyptus Island, with Widdows Island to its northwest and Kings Island to its southeast.
Eucalyptus Island
Eucalyptus Island
Eucalyptus Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates37°51′35″N 121°34′15″W[1]
Adjacent toSacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Highest elevation3 ft (0.9 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State California
CountyContra Costa

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Eucalyptus Island
  2. "$305,000 Spent By Government On Levee Repair". Contra Costa Gazette. Martinez, California. 1956-03-13. p. 1.
  3. "The Grapevine". Concord Transcript. Concord, California. 1970-11-30. p. 4.
  4. "Riders". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. 1984-02-06. p. 2.
  5. United States Geological Survey (2015). "Clifton Court Forebay Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.


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