Bays of the Caspian Sea

Garabogazköl (also spelled Kara-Bogaz-Gol; "Black Strait Lake"), or Garabogazköl Aylagy ("Black Strait Lake Bay"), is a shallow, highly saline lagoon off the Caspian Sea in northwestern Turkmenistan. The lagoon has a variable surface area typically about . It is very shallow, with an average depth of 10 meters. It is separated from the Caspian Sea by a narrow, rocky ridge having a very narrow opening through which the Caspian Sea waters flow into it. There is likely a subterranean highly saline water flow when there is less evaporation in winter. The lagoon's volume fluctuates seasonally, acce

bay of the Caspian Sea in the coast of Turkmenistan

bight in Azerbaijan

bay in Iran

bay of the Caspian Sea

bay in Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan

inlet in Mangystau Region, Kazakhstan

Bay of Kazakhstan

bay of the Caspian Sea