Browns Island (Contra Costa County)
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Location | Suisun Bay |
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Population | 0 |
Browns Island is a regional preserve of the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is an island in Suisun Bay, part of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, separated from Pittsburg by New York Slough. The 595-acre (241 ha)[2] island is separated from Winter Island to the east by Middle Slough, and bounded by New York Slough on the south and Suisun Bay on the west and northwest. The East Bay Regional Park District has published a guide to the wild plants that grow on this island.
See also
References
External links
- Browns Island at the East Bay Regional Park District website
- Guide to Browns Island Wildflowers at the EBRPD website
38°02′20″N 121°51′53″W / 38.03881°N 121.86468°W
Categories:
- Islands of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
- Islands of Contra Costa County, California
- East Bay Regional Park District
- Parks in Contra Costa County, California
- Wetlands of the San Francisco Bay Area
- Landforms of Contra Costa County, California
- Pittsburg, California
- Contra Costa County, California geography stubs