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    The Absheron Peninsula (Azerbaijani: Abşeron yarımadası) is a peninsula in Azerbaijan. It is the location of Baku, the biggest and the most populous city...
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  • active from 2010 to 2011 Absheron gas field Absheron Hotel Absheron National Park Absheron Peninsula, Azerbaijan Absheron, a novel by Mehdi Huseyn This...
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    same name as the Absheron Peninsula, the area covered by the district is not conterminous, being further west and mostly inland. Absheron District was founded...
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    of Turkan, Hovsan, Nardaran, Dubandi, Qala, and Surakhani on the Absheron Peninsula in Azerbaijan. Throughout history, historians like Abbasgulu agha...
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  • Pembrokeshire Peninsula St Davids Head, Pembrokeshire Wales, itself a peninsula Le Clos du Valle, Guernsey Little Sark, Sark Langness Peninsula, Malew Absheron Peninsula...
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    a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan (a country...
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    the world below sea level. Baku lies on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, on the Bay of Baku. Baku's urban population was estimated at two...
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  • Shallow Water Absheron Peninsula (SWAP) is a prospective exploration area around the Absheron Peninsula in Azerbaijan. On 22 December 2014, SOCAR and...
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    [sumɡɑˈjɯt] ) is a city in Azerbaijan, located near the Caspian Sea, on the Absheron Peninsula, about 31 kilometres (19 miles) away from the capital Baku. The city...
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    west-northwest to east-southeast, between the Taman Peninsula of the Black Sea to the Absheron Peninsula of the Caspian Sea: from the Western Caucasus in...
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    Shah Spit (category Peninsulas of Azerbaijan)
    Spit is a spit which is located in the far south-eastern part of the Absheron Peninsula. It is the largest spit in Azerbaijan. Moreover, Shah Spit is easternmost...
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    in the Absheron peninsula and the western part bordering the Dubrar system. Yunusdagh, Ylkhydagh and Koun are the highest parts of the peninsula about...
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    a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, which itself is known as the "land of...
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    created by the decree of the President. Natural reserve covers Baku and Absheron peninsula. Illegal actions there which include construction works, pollution...
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  • grapes that are indigenous to Absheron Peninsula. By degree of sugar content, Shani is superior to all other Absheron varieties, primarily due to soil...
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    Azerbaijan with a population of 25,232. It's located on the eastern Absheron Peninsula only 30 km away from capital city Baku, bounded by the Caspian Sea...
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  • (especially the Absheron peninsula) is one of the world's oldest oil producing regions. The extraction and distribution of oil from Absheron peninsula to other...
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    name Mud Volcanoes Group of Baku and Absheron Peninsula State Nature Reserve is a state reserve located in the Absheron region of Azerbaijan. The area of...
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  • 1966 – Aeroflot Flight 2723 crashes into the Caspian Sea off the Absheron Peninsula, killing 33 people. 1967 – Soviet space program: Soyuz 1 (Russian:...
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  • Republic. Absheron peninsula is famous not only for its beaches. Containing iodine, bromine and other elements mineral waters of Absheron peninsula made it...
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    Caucasus South Caucasus Shirvan Kur-Araz Lowland Lankaran Lowland Alborz Absheron Peninsula Kartli Anatolia Taurus Mountains Aeolis Paphlagonia Phasiane Isauria...
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    Absheron lighthouse or Gurgan lighthouse (Azerbaijani: Abşeron mayakı) is located on the Absheron peninsula, on the Absheron mountain. Built in 1860, it...
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  • lake of Azerbaijan and the largest on Absheron Peninsula. It is located in the center of the Absheron peninsula, on the boundaries of Binagadi, Sabunchu...
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  • Pachua (Westerlies) Monsoon of South Asia Gilavar (south wind in the Absheron Peninsula of the Azerbaijan Republic) N'aschi (northeastern wind on the Iranian...
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    the largest fields known to exist in the world at that time on the Absheron Peninsula near the villages of Balakhanli, Sabunchi, Ramana, and Bibi Heybat...
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    condiments and baked in the oven. Lavangi is most prevalent in the Absheron Peninsula of Azerbaijan and in the Lankaran, Lerik, Astara, Masally, Salyan...
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    Ateshgah of Baku is a temple in the south-western Suraxanı raion on the Absheron Peninsula, 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Baku. West of the Caspian Sea, it was...
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    Balaxana) is a settlement and municipality near Baku, Azerbaijan, on the Absheron Peninsula. Taking advantage of the area's oil pools, a 35 m deep well was dug...
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    located in various parts of the capital and in the suburbs of the Absheron Peninsula. The following is an incomplete list. Museums, reserves, galleries...
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    and the Caspian Sea, which provides access to the oil fields of the Absheron Peninsula. Hitler planned to use access to the oil fields of Azerbaijan to fuel...
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