Caspian Sea

Caspian Samundar
Caspian Samundar ke chhaapa International Space Station
se lewa gais hae, southwest ke bagal se
JaghaEastern Europe, West Asia, and Central Asia
Coordinates42°00′N 50°30′E / 42.0°N 50.5°E / 42.0; 50.5
RakamAncient lake, Endorheic, saline,
permanent, natural
Khaas inflowsVolga River, Ural River, Kura River,
Terek River, Haraz River, Sefid-Rud
Primary outflowsEvaporation, Kara-Bogaz-Gol
Catchment area3,626,000 km2 (1,400,000 sq mi)[1]
Basin ke desIran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan,
Russian Federation (specifically Astrakhan Oblast,
Dagestan aurKalmykia)
Max. lambaai1,030 km (640 mi)
Max. chaurraai435 km (270 mi)
Surface area371,000 km2 (143,200 sq mi)
Average gahiraai211 m (690 ft)
Max. gahiraai1,025 m (3,360 ft)
Water volume78,200 km3 (18,800 cu mi)
Residence time250 years
Shore length17,000 km (4,300 mi)
Unchaai−28 m (−92 ft)
Islands26+
BastiBaku (Azerbaijan), Bandar-e Anzali (Iran),
Aqtau (Kazakhstan), Makhachkala (Russia),
Türkmenbaşy (Turkmenistan) (see article)
References[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
Caspian Sea
Stenka Razin (Vasily Surikov)

Caspian Sea, duuno area aur volume se dunia ke sab se barraa lake hae. Iske surface area 371,000 square kilometres (143,244 mi²) aur volume 78,200 cubic kilometres (18,761 mi³) hae. Iske chaaro taraf jamiin hae aur ii Russia aur Iran ke biich me hae. Iske east me Kazakhstan aur Turkmenistan, aur west me Azerbaijan hae. Iske sab se jaada gahiraai 1025 meters (3,363 ft) hae. Iske salinity approximately 1.2% hae, jon ki normal samundar ke paani ke one-third hae.

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Preview of references

  1. 1.0 1.1 van der Leeden, Troise, and Todd, eds., The Water Encyclopedia. Second Edition. Chelsea F.C., MI: Lewis Publishers, 1990, p. 196.