Simms Island
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| A photo of an intersection with several cars at a red light. The former location of Simms Island in March 2023. | |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Northern California |
| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Adjacent to | San Francisco Bay |
| Highest elevation | 13 ft (4 m)[1] |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| State | File:Flag of California.svg California |
| County | Marin |
Simms Island is a former marsh island in San Francisco Bay.[2] It is in Marin County, California; Its coordinates are Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found., and the United States Geological Survey (USGS) gave its elevation as 13 ft (4.0 m) in 1981.[1] It appears as an island on a USGS map in 1897;[3] it is labeled in a 1954 map, but fully connected to the mainland.[4]
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USGS survey map from 1897.
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USGS survey map from 1954.
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USGS aerial imagery from 2021.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Simms Island
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