Shiraki Plain

Azerbaijan / Zaqatala / Eliabad /
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The Shiraki (Georgian: შირაქის ვაკე, shirak'is vake) is a plain on the Iori Plateau in Georgia, an interfluve between the river valleys of the Iori in the south and the Alazani in the north; its steep slopes in the east border on Mingachevir reservoir in Azerbaijan, and in the west it is limited by the Tsiv-Gombori Range.

The Shiraki Plain consists of steppes, where grain crops are cultivated and livestock is grazed in the winter. The region also has some petroleum deposits and prehistoric archaeological sites.
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Coordinates:   41°22'27"N   46°20'39"E
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