Deadman Island (Solano County)

Deadman Island
Aerial image of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Deadman Island
Deadman Island is located in Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
Deadman Island
Deadman Island
Deadman Island is located in California
Deadman Island
Deadman Island
Deadman Island is located in the United States
Deadman Island
Deadman Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates38°13′14″N 122°01′41″W / 38.22056°N 122.02806°W / 38.22056; -122.02806 (Deadman Island)[1]
Adjacent toSacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Highest elevation7 ft (2.1 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State California
CountySolano

Deadman Island is an island near Suisun Bay.[2] It is part of Solano County, California, and not managed by any reclamation district.[3] Its coordinates are 38°13′14″N 122°01′41″W / 38.22056°N 122.02806°W / 38.22056; -122.02806 (Deadman Island)[1], and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as 7 ft (2.1 m) in 1981.[1] It is labeled, along with Joice Island, Grizzly Island, Simmons Island, Ryer Island and Roe Island, on a 1902 USGS map of the area.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deadman Island
  2. ^ "Law Proposed To Protect Marsh". Vallejo Times-Herald. Vallejo, California. 1974-02-24. p. 4.
  3. ^ "Municipal Service Review: Solano County Water, Irrigation, Reclamation, and Flood Management Agencies" (PDF). Solano County LAFCO. Michael Brandman Associates. 13 April 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. ^ Goode, R.U.; Fletcher, L.C. (1902), Topography, State of California: Woodward Island Quadrangle, United States Geological Survey