Staten Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, twenty-five kilometres northwest of Stockton.[1][2][3] The 3,700 ha (9,100 acres) is bordered on the east and south by South Mokelumne River, and on the west and north by North Mokelumne River.[4] It is in San Joaquin County, and managed by Reclamation District 38.[5]
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Location | Northern California |
Coordinates | 38.164362°N 121.516342°W / 38.164362; -121.516342 |
Adjacent bodies of water | Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta |
Area | 9,100 acres (3,700 ha) |
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State | California |
County | San Joaquin |
The island is privately owned by The Nature Conservancy.[6] It is a popular stopping point for migratory sandhill cranes.[7]
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