Podvodnyye Islands

Island group of the Baku Archipelago in Absheron Region, Azerbaijan
Podvodnyye
Qutan Adasi / Baburi Adasi
Island group of the Baku Archipelago
39°48′7″N 49°27′57″E / 39.80194°N 49.46583°E / 39.80194; 49.46583
Country Azerbaijan
RegionAbsheron Region
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The Podvodnyye Islands (Azerbaijani: Qutan Adası[1] and Baburi Adasi[2]) are a small island group off the Azerbaijan coast in the Caspian Sea.[3]

Geography

The Podvodnyye are a cluster of islets extending for about 7 km in a NW - SE direction.[4] The group is part of the Baku Archipelago, but it lies south of the bay.

The northernmost islet is located 0.8 km from the mainland shore. The largest islet is about 2 km in length, but very narrow.[5]

See also

References

  • iconIslands portal
  1. ^ Qutan Adası, Hacıqabul, Azerbaijan
  2. ^ Baburi Adası, Əli Bayramlı*, Azerbaijan
  3. ^ Places in Azerbaijan - Podvodnyye Ostrova
  4. ^ GoogleEarth
  5. ^ Podvodnyye Ostrova, Əli Bayramlı*, Azerbaijan

External links

  • Shipwrecks and Ceramics- Archaeology off the Absheron coast
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