Sherman Island

Sherman Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta at the confluence of the two rivers in Sacramento County, California, 1.2 miles northeast of Antioch.

Photo: Gene Selkov, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sacramento River and Antioch Bridge.

Sacramento River

River

Sacramento River

Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Sacramento River is the principal river of Northern California in the United States and is the largest river in California. Rising in the Klamath Mountains, the river flows south for 400 miles before reaching the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta and San Francisco Bay. Sacramento River is situated 2 miles northwest of Sherman Island.

Antioch Bridge

Bridge

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The Antioch Bridge is an automobile, bicycle, and pedestrian bridge in the western United States. Located in northern California, it crosses the San Joaquin River-Stockton Deepwater Shipping Channel, linking Antioch in Contra Costa County with Sherman Island in southern Sacramento County, near Rio Vista. Antioch Bridge is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sherman Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakley and Antioch.

Oakley

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Oakley is in the east part of Contra Costa County in the San Francisco Bay Area to the east of Antioch.

Antioch

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Antioch is the third-most populous city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city is located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area along the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.

Bethel Island

Village

Bethel Island is an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta of Contra Costa County, California, United States, approximately 10 kilometres east of Antioch. Bethel Island is situated 6 miles southeast of Sherman Island.

Sherman Island

Type: Island
Description: island in the United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Sacramento County, Sacramento Valley, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.05936° or 38° 3′ 34″ north

Longitude

-121.73329° or 121° 43′ 60″ west

Elevation

-16 feet (-5 metres)

Open location code

84CW3758+PM

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Sherman Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Sherman Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Sherman Island”
Dutch: “Sherman Island”
Italian: “isola Sherman”
Italian: “Isola Sherman”
Japanese: “シャーマン島”

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