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Jakes_Island Latitude and Longitude:

38°00′47″N 122°29′20″W / 38.01306°N 122.48889°W / 38.01306; -122.48889 (Jakes Island) [1]
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Jakes Island
Aerial image of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Jakes Island
Jakes Island is located in San Francisco Bay Area
Jakes Island
Jakes Island
Jakes Island is located in California
Jakes Island
Jakes Island
Jakes Island is located in the United States
Jakes Island
Jakes Island
Geography
Location Northern California
Coordinates 38°00′47″N 122°29′20″W / 38.01306°N 122.48889°W / 38.01306; -122.48889 (Jakes Island) [1]
Adjacent to San Francisco Bay
Highest elevation52 ft (15.8 m) [1]
Administration
United States
State  California
County Marin

Jakes Island is an island in San Francisco Bay. It is in Marin County, California. Its coordinates are 38°00′47″N 122°29′20″W / 38.01306°N 122.48889°W / 38.01306; -122.48889 (Jakes Island) [1], and the United States Geological Survey gives its elevation as 52 ft (16 m). [1] [2] Egrets can be seen there. [3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jakes Island
  2. ^ United States Geological Survey (2015). "Petaluma Point Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.
  3. ^ "Egret watching". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. 1995-09-01. p. 66.