Zhanbay Island
| Zhanbay Island ''Жанбай аралы Джамбайский | |
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| Island | |
  Zhanbay Island | |
| Coordinates: KZ 46°17′N 49°48′E / 46.283°N 49.800°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Atyrau Region |
Zhanbay Aral, or Dzhambayskiy Island (Kazakh: Жанбай аралы), is a low, flat island in the Caspian Sea.[1] It is located east of the mouths of the Volga.[2]
Administratively, Zhanbay Island belongs to Atyrau Region of Kazakhstan.
Geography
Zhanbay Island is separated from the Kazakh coast by a 1.2 km wide channel. It has a length of 21.5 km and a maximum width of 7 km.
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