Orwood Tract

{{short description|Island in California}}

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| name = Orwood Tract

| image = File:NASA Worldwind, USGS imagery map, Orwood Tract, California.png

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| image_caption = USGS aerial imagery of Orwood Tract

| image_alt = Aerial image of an island.

| pushpin_map = United States Sacramento Delta#USA California#USA

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| coordinates = {{coord|37|55|42|N|121|35|00|W|region:US-CA_source:gnis-230129|display=it|name=Orwood Tract|notes=}}

| location = Northern California

| waterbody = Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

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| elevation_ft = 13

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| country = United States

| country_admin_divisions_title = State

| country_admin_divisions = {{flag|California}}

| country_admin_divisions_title_1 = County

| country_admin_divisions_1 = Contra Costa

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File:USGS survey map, Orwood and Palm Tracts, 1913.png map of Palm and Orwood Tracts in 1913.]]

The Orwood Tract is an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta. It is part of Contra Costa County, California. It, along with Palm Tract to the north, are managed by Reclamation District 2024 (Orwood and Palm Tracts). Its coordinates are {{coord|37|55|42|N|121|35|00|W|region:US-CA_source:gnis-230129|display=inline|name=Orwood Tract|notes=}}, and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as {{cvt|13|ft|m}} in 1981. It appears on 1913 and 1952 United States Geological Survey maps of the area.

References

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{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86211736/bond-men-visit-phillips-companys-island/

| date = 1913-01-11

| page = 6

| title = Bond Men Visit Phillips Company's Island Holdings

| newspaper = The Evening Mail

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{cite news

| url = https://www.newspapers.com/clip/86211835/king-bean-in-the-ascendency/

| date = 1913-02-25

| page = 7

| title = King Bean In The Ascendency

| newspaper = Stockton Daily Evening Record

| location = Stockton, California

}}

{{Cite map

| author = United States Geological Survey

| title = United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey

| map = Woodward Island Quadrangle, California

| year = 1952

| scale = 1:24000

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{{cite map

| author = California State Automobile Association

| title = Coast and Valley: Bay Area to Southern California

| year = 2007

| scale = 1:560,000

| publisher = American Automobile Association

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{{cite map

| author = California State Automobile Association

| title = San Francisco Bay Region

| year = 1999

| scale = 1:190,000

| publisher = American Automobile Association

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{{Gnis|230129|Orwood Tract}}

{{cite web

| url = http://www.contracostalafco.org/municipal_service_reviews/countywide-reclamation-services/2015%20Final%20CC%20MSR%20Reclamation%20Districts%2011-19-2015.pdf

| title = Countywide Reclamation Services: Municipal Service Review/Sphere of Influence Update (2nd Round) – FINAL

| last =

| first =

| website =

| publisher = Contra Costa Local Agency Formation Commission

| date = 18 November 2015

| access-date = 23 February 2021

| quote =

| archive-date = 1 March 2017

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170301011911/http://contracostalafco.org/municipal_service_reviews/countywide-reclamation-services/2015%20Final%20CC%20MSR%20Reclamation%20Districts%2011-19-2015.pdf

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{{cite web

|url = https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/37.9283{{!}}-121.5833

|title = Topography, State of California: Woodward Island Quadrangle

|last1 = Marshall

|first1 = R.B.

|last2 = Gerdine

|first2 = T.G.

|last3 = Hannegan

|first3 = Duncan

|last4 = Lewis

|first4 = J.L.

|website =

|publisher = United States Geological Survey

|date = 1913

|access-date = 25 February 2021

|quote =

|archive-date = 5 April 2020

|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200405183833/https://ngmdb.usgs.gov/topoview/viewer/#15/37.9283{{!}}-121.5833

|url-status = live

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{{Islands of Suisun Bay and the Sacramento–San Joaquin River delta}}

{{San Francisco Bay watershed}}

{{Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta}}

Category:Islands of Contra Costa County, California

Category:Islands of the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta

Category:Islands of Northern California

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