The Podvodnyye Islands ( az, Qutan Adası and ''Baburi Adasi'') are a small island group off the

Azerbaijan Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of th ...

coast in the

Caspian Sea The Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, often described as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. An endorheic basin, it lies between Europe and Asia; east of the Caucasus, west of the broad steppe of Central Asia ...

Geography

The Podvodnyye are a cluster of islets extending for about 7 km in a NW - SE direction. The group is part of the

Baku Archipelago The Baku Archipelago is a group of coastal islands close to Baku, Azerbaijan. The waters surrounding the islands are shallow. Islands Besides their Azeri name, most islands have a Russian name that originated in the first modern cartography of th ...

, 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.Podvodnyye Ostrova, Əli Bayramlı*, Azerbaijan
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Shipwrecks and Ceramics- Archaeology off the Absheron coast
Islands of Azerbaijan Islands of the Caspian Sea {{Azerbaijan-geo-stub