Hammond Island (California) facts for kids
USGS aerial imagery of Hammond Island, with Grizzly Bay to the west, Grizzly Island to the north across Grizzly Slough, Wheeler Island to the south across Roaring River Slough, Van Sickle Island to the southeast, and Simmons Island to the southwest.
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Location | Northern California |
Coordinates | 38°06′18″N 121°56′15″W / 38.10500°N 121.93750°W |
Adjacent bodies of water | Suisun Bay |
Highest elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
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State | California |
County | Solano |
This page is about the island in Suisun Bay. For the island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta sometimes referred to as "Hammond", see Kimball Island.
Hammond Island is a small island in Suisun Bay, California. It is part of Solano County. Its coordinates are 38°06′18″N 121°56′15″W / 38.10500°N 121.93750°W. An 1850 survey map of the San Francisco Bay area made by Cadwalader Ringgold shows islands partially covering some of the current area of Hammond Island, labeled "Davis Island" and "Warrington Island".
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