Tava Island

Tava
Plita
Island of the Baku Archipelago

Tava ("O. Plita") island on a 1965 topographic map

Map showing the location of the Baku Archipelago.
Country Azerbaijan
Region Absheron Region

Tava or Plita, is an island in the Bay of Baku, Azerbaijan.[1]

Geography

It is a very small island, located between Boyuk Zira and Vulf (Dash Zira).[2]

Caspian seals, sturgeon, and numerous types of birds like teal ducks, herring gulls, and grebes are a few of the species that can be found on and around the island.

References

Coordinates: 40°17′30″N 49°57′37″E / 40.29167°N 49.96028°E / 40.29167; 49.96028

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