2017-07-28T21:40:19+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Alborz, Volga Delta, Mangyshlak Peninsula, North–South Transport Corridor, Buzachi Peninsula, Garabogazköl, Miankaleh peninsula, Agrakhan Peninsula, Caspian Flotilla, Azerbaijani Navy, Absheron Peninsula, Caspian Depression, North Absheron Operating Company, Caspian Sea flashcards
Caspian Sea

Caspian Sea

  • Alborz
    Alborz ( Persian: البرز‎‎), also spelled as Alburz, Elburz or Elborz, is a mountain range in northern Iran that stretches from the border of Azerbaijan along the western and entire southern coast of the Caspian Sea and finally runs northeast and merges into the Aladagh Mountains in the northern parts of Khorasan.
  • Volga Delta
    The Volga Delta is the largest river delta in Europe, and occurs where Europe's largest river system, the Volga River, drains into the Caspian Sea in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast, north-east of the republic of Kalmykia.
  • Mangyshlak Peninsula
    Mangyshlak or Mangghyshlaq Peninsula (Kazakh: Маңғыстау; Russian: Мангышла́к) is a large peninsula located in westernKazakhstan.
  • North–South Transport Corridor
    The International North–South Transport Corridor is the ship, rail, and road route for moving freight between India, Russia, Iran, Europe and Central Asia.
  • Buzachi Peninsula
    The Buzachi Peninsula (Kazakh: Маңғыстау; Russian: Мангышла́к) is a peninsula located in western Kazakhstan.
  • Garabogazköl
    The Garabogazköl Aylagy, alternatively the Kara-Bogaz-Gol (Turkmen: black (or mighty) strait lake) is a shallow inundated depression in the northwestern corner of Turkmenistan.
  • Miankaleh peninsula
    Miyānkāle peninsula (Persian: شبه جزیره میان‌کاله‎‎) is a narrow but long peninsula in Māzandarān Province in the north of Iran situated in the extreme south-eastern part of the Caspian Sea.
  • Agrakhan Peninsula
    The Agrakhan Peninsula (Russian: Аграханский полуостров) is a narrow peninsula in the Caspian Sea.
  • Caspian Flotilla
    The Caspian Flotilla (Russian: Каспийская флотилия, tr. Kaspiyskaya flotiliya) is the oldest Russian military flotilla, stationed in the Caspian Sea.
  • Azerbaijani Navy
    The Azerbaijan Navy (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Hərbi Dəniz Qüvvələri) is the Naval component of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces operating in the Caspian Sea.
  • Absheron Peninsula
    The Absheron Peninsula (Azerbaijani: Abşeron yarımadası) is a peninsula in Azerbaijan.
  • Caspian Depression
    The Caspian Depression (Russian: Прикаспи́йская ни́зменность; IPA: [prʲɪkɐˈspʲijskəjə ˈnʲizmʲɪnnəsʲtʲ], Caspian Lowland) or Pricaspian/Peri-Caspian Depression/Lowland is a low-lying flatland region encompassing the northern part of the Caspian Sea, the largest enclosed body of water on Earth.
  • North Absheron Operating Company
    North Absheron Operating Company (NAOC) was an international petroleum consortium based in Baku, Azerbaijan created to explore and develop the Dan Ulduzu and Ashrafi prospects in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea.
  • Caspian Sea
    The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed inland body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea.