Podvodnyye Islands

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]

Podvodnyye
Qutan Adasi / Baburi Adasi
Island group of the Baku Archipelago
Podvodnyye is located in Caspian Sea
Podvodnyye
Podvodnyye
Coordinates: 39°48′7″N 49°27′57″E
Country Azerbaijan
RegionAbsheron Region

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]

References
  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


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