Browns Island
Browns Island is a regional preserve of the East Bay Regional Park District in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is an island in Suisun Bay, part of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, separated from Pittsburg by New York Slough.
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Contra Costa County, East Bay, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
Notable Places in the Area
Winter Island
Island
Winter Island is a 453-acre island in Suisun Bay, in the western Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. Winter Island is situated 1 mile east of Browns Island. Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Medanos College
College
Los Medanos College is a public community college in Pittsburg, California. Los Medanos College is situated 2½ miles south of Browns Island.
Localities in the Area
Cornwall
Hamlet
Cornwall, formerly known as Cornwall Station, was an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, before it was absorbed into the City of Pittsburg.
Pittsburg
Pittsburg is in the east part of Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area on the west edge of the San Francisco Bay Delta. Photo: Bonmaxjoy, CC BY-SA 4.0.Antioch
Antioch is the third-largest city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.Browns Island
Latitude
38.0388° or 38° 2' 20" northLongitude
-121.8647° or 121° 51' 53" westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open Location Code
84CW24QP+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 358775543GeoNames ID
5331106Also Known As
- Cebuano: Browns Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, California, Contra Costa County)
- Cebuano: Browns Island
- Brown Island
- Gwin Island
Other Places Named Browns Island
- Brown's IslandLocality in England, United Kingdom
- MotukoreaIsland in Auckland Region, New Zealand
- Brown IslandIsland in Massachusetts, United States
- Browns IslandIsland in West Virginia, United States
- Motu KoreaIsland in New Zealand
- Brown's IslandPark in Virginia, United States
In the Area
Localities
- Los Medanos, CaliforniaHamlet
- SpoonbillHamlet
- CollinsvilleHamlet
- DuttonHamlet
Landmarks
- Pittsburg MarinaMarina, 1 mile west
- Village Park at New York LandingPark, 1 mile southwest
- The FishermanWork of art, 1 mile west
- California TheatreTheater, 1 mile west
Other Places
- Los Medanos Energy Center4,000 feet southwest
- E.J. Phair Brewing Co.Pub, 1 mile west
- Country SkilletsRestaurant, 1 mile west
- Marina Boat LaunchSlipway, 1 mile west
Explore Your World
- Neragon IslandIsland in Alaska, United States
- Kimball IslandIsland in Sacramento County, California
- Mandarte IslandIsland in British Columbia, Canada
- Indicator IslandIsland in Antarctica
- Beaver ArchipelagoIsland in Michigan, United States
- AvayalikIsland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Popular Destinations in Contra Costa County
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