Grand Island
Grand Island is an island lying between Steamboat Slough and the Sacramento River. A post office operated at Grand Island from 1854 to 1919. It is shown, labeled "Taylor Island", on an 1850 survey map of the San Francisco Bay area made by Cadwalader Ringgold and an 1854 map of the area by Henry Lange.- Type: Island
- Description: island in California, United States of America
- Also known as: “La Isla de los Quenensias” and “Taylor Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ryde and Walnut Grove.
Grand Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Sacramento County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.23547° or 38° 14′ 8″ north
Longitude
-121.57912° or 121° 34′ 45″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
84CW6CPC+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Grand Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Grand Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Howard Landing and Walker Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Beaver Lake and Hogback Island Recreation Facility.
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