Acker Island (also known as Lost Isle)[1] is a small island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.[2][3][4] It is part of San Joaquin County, California.[5][6][7][8] Its coordinates are 37°59′51″N 121°26′56″W / 37.99750°N 121.44889°W[1], and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as 3 ft (0.91 m) in 1981. It appears on a 1952 USGS map of the area.[9]
Geography | |
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Location | Northern California |
Coordinates | 37°59′51″N 121°26′56″W / 37.99750°N 121.44889°W[1] |
Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
Highest elevation | 3 ft (0.9 m)[1] |
Administration | |
United States | |
State | California |
County | San Joaquin |
References
edit- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Acker Island
- ^ "A launch ride". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1910-03-19. p. 5.
- ^ "An Enjoyable Launch Party". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1911-08-25. p. 4.
- ^ "Anteros River Picnic". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1912-05-29. p. 10.
- ^ "Moose Enjoy Picnic". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1919-07-07. p. 8.
- ^ "Turn Basin Blasts Are Fired Here". Stockton Daily Independent. Stockton, California. 1929-03-16. p. 3.
- ^ "Cruising California's bayous". The Argus. Fremont, California. 1973-08-05. p. 66.
- ^ "Resort growth faces challenges". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1999-11-16. p. 18.
- ^ United States Geological Survey (1952). "Holt Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.