Bacon Island

Bacon Island
Bacon Island
Bacon Island
Bacon Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates37°58′36″N 121°33′08″W / 37.976590°N 121.552174°W / 37.976590; -121.552174 (Bacon Island)
Adjacent toSan Joaquin River
Administration
State California
CountySacramento

Bacon Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, twenty kilometres east of Antioch, and twenty kilometres west of Stockton. The 2,200 ha (5,400-acre) island is bounded on the west by Old River, on the north by Connection Slough, on the east by Middle River, and Woodward Island Canal on the south. It is in San Joaquin County, and managed by Reclamation District 2028. It appears on 1913 and 1952 United States Geological Survey maps of the area.

The island is owned by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.