Woodward Island

Woodward Island
Woodward Island
Woodward Island
Woodward Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates37°55′42″N 121°32′46″W / 37.928258°N 121.546062°W / 37.928258; -121.546062
Adjacent toSacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
Area1,790 acres (720 ha)
Administration
State California
CountySan Joaquin

Woodward Island is an island in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, twenty kilometres east of Antioch, and twenty kilometres west of Stockton. The 725 ha (1,790-acre) island is bounded on the west by Old River, on the north by Bacon Island, on the east by Middle River, and Woodward Canal on the south. It is in San Joaquin County, and managed by Reclamation District 2072. It appears on 1913 and 1952 United States Geological Survey maps of the area.