Hog Island (Petaluma River)
Hog Island is an island in the wetlands of the Petaluma River in Sonoma County, California, located at 38°09′33″N 122°32′18″W / 38.15917°N 122.53833°W near the Marin County line. San Antonio Creek enters the river just west of this island. It is mentioned in a newspaper article from 1914.
There are two other islands with the same name in the Bay area: Hog Island, in Tomales Bay in Marin County, and Hog Island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta in San Joaquin County.
See also
References
- ^ "Hog Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ California State Automobile Association (1999). San Francisco Bay Region (Map). 1:190,000. American Automobile Association.
- ^ TopoQuest topographic map, USGS, retrieved July 5, 2008
- ^ "Page 64". San Francisco Chronicle. 4 January 1914. p. 64 – via Newspapers.com.
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