Staten Island | |
Image Alt: | An aerial photograph of an island covered in farmland and surrounded by rivers. |
Pushpin Map: | United States Sacramento Delta#USA California#USA |
Coordinates: | 38.1644°N -121.5163°W |
Location: | Northern California |
Waterbody: | Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta |
Area Acre: | 9100 |
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Country: | United States |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | State |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | County |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | San Joaquin |
Staten Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, twenty-five kilometres northwest of Stockton. The 3700ha is bordered on the east and south by South Mokelumne River, and on the west and north by North Mokelumne River. It is in San Joaquin County, and managed by Reclamation District 38.
The island is privately owned by the Nature Conservancy.[1] It is a popular stopping point for migratory sandhill cranes.[2]