Spirkin Oseredok Island

Spirkin Oseredok
Спиркин Осерёдок
Island
Spirkin Oseredok
Coordinates: KZ 46°27′N 49°53′E / 46.450°N 49.883°E / 46.450; 49.883
Country Kazakhstan
Region Atyrau Region

Spirkin Oseredok Island is a low, flat island in the Caspian Sea. It is located east of the mouths of the Volga.

Spirkin Oseredok is separated from the Kazakh coast by a 700 m wide channel. It has a length of 5.2 km and a maximum width of 3.9 km.[1][2]

Administratively, Spirkin Oseredok Island belongs to Atyrau Region of Kazakhstan.

Zhanbay Aral, one of the largest islands in the area, lies 10 km to the SSW beyond a headland.

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