Aral–Caspian_Depression

Aral–Caspian Depression

Aral–Caspian Depression

Lowland depression

The Aral–Caspian Depression is a lowland depression straddling Europe and Asia around the Aral Sea and Northern Caspian Sea. The most northern part is called the Caspian Depression. The desert part to the east of the Caspian Depression and Caspian is called the Turan Depression. In Azerbaijan, the Kura-Aras Lowland is part of the Aral–Caspian Depression. Its parts lie in Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan.

Quick Facts
Map of the Caspian sea and Aral sea, yellow shading indicates Caspian sea drainage basin

References
    Share this article:

    This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Aral–Caspian_Depression, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.