Pirallahi District

Azerbaijan / Baki / Artyom /
 island, town district
Pirallahi Island or Pirallakhi Island (Azeri: Pirallahı adası) is an island in the Caspian Sea. This island is located right off the northeastern shore of the Apsheron Peninsula, 43 Km to the ENE of Baku.
This island is 11 Km long and has a maximum width of 4 km. Administratively Pirallahi Island belongs to the Azizbekov district of Baku.
Oil deposits on the northern part of Pirallahi are estimated at 1.2 million tons. Flights to other rarely-seen Caspian isles are available at the heliport on the southern tip of the island.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirallahı_Island
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Coordinates:   40°26'50"N   50°20'0"E

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