Zhanbay Island

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Zhanbay Aral, or Dzhambayskiy Island (Kazakh: Жанбай аралы), is a low and flat island in the Caspian Sea. It is located east of the mouths of the Volga.

Zhanbay Island is separated from the Kazakh coast by a 1.2 km wide channel. It has a length of 21.5 km and a maximum width of 7 km.

Administratively Zhanbay Island belongs to the Atyrau Province of Kazakhstan.

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Coordinates: 46°17′N 49°48′E / 46.283°N 49.800°E / 46.283; 49.800

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