Corinthian Island

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Coordinates37°52′22″N 122°27′32″W / 37.87278°N 122.45889°W / 37.87278; -122.45889 (Corinthian Island)[1]
Highestelevation72 ft (21.9 m)[1]
Corinthian Island
A hill with houses viewed from nearby water
Corinthian Island in June 2024
Corinthian Island is located in San Francisco Bay Area
Corinthian Island
Corinthian Island
Corinthian Island is located in California
Corinthian Island
Corinthian Island
Corinthian Island is located in the United States
Corinthian Island
Corinthian Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates37°52′22″N 122°27′32″W / 37.87278°N 122.45889°W / 37.87278; -122.45889 (Corinthian Island)[1]
Adjacent toSacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Highest elevation72 ft (21.9 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State California
CountyMarin

Corinthian Island is a former island in the San Francisco Bay,[2][3][4] that was later attached to the mainland.[1] It is in Marin County, California, by the Tiburon Peninsula.[5][6] Its coordinates are 37°52′22″N 122°27′32″W / 37.87278°N 122.45889°W / 37.87278; -122.45889 (Corinthian Island)[1], and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 72 ft (22 m) in 1981.[1] It appears on a 1950 USGS map of the area.[7]

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