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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Ryde
Hamlet
Ryde is an unincorporated community in Sacramento County, California, United States. Ryde is located on the Sacramento River at the junction of California State Route 160 and California State Route 220, 6 miles north-northeast of Isleton.
Walnut Grove
Village
Photo: Ligocsicnarf89, CC0.
Walnut Grove is a town in Sacramento County, California. Walnut Grove and the neighboring town of Locke are among the best-preserved historic towns in the state that were settled by Chinese and Japanese Americans during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Isleton
Photo: SarahStierch, CC BY 4.0.
Isleton is a city in Sacramento County, California, United States. The population was 794 at the 2020 census, down from 804 at the 2010 census. It is located on Andrus Island amid the slough wetlands of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, on the eastern edge of the Rio Vista Gas Field.
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″ northLongitude
-121.57912° or 121° 34′ 45″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
84CW6CPC+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 358766731OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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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
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Beaver Lake and Hogback Island Recreation Facility.
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