Verkhny Oseredok Island

Verkhniy Oseredok Island is a large island in the Caspian Sea. It is located south of Tishkovo, right off the mouths of the Volga in an area where there are many delta islands.

Verkhniy Oseredok is long and wide. It is separated from the coast to its north by a very narrow channel, which is less than 300 m in some places. It has a length of almost 22 km and a maximum width of 11 km.

Administratively, Verkhniy Oseredok belongs to the Astrakhan Oblast of the Russian Federation.

References

Islands of the Caspian Sea



Adsiz Ada Ashuradeh Baburi Islands Baku Archipelago Batkachnyy Island Blinov Island Bolshiye Peshnyye Islands Bolshoy Setnoy Island Boyuk Zira Bulla Island Chechen Island Chikil Chilov Chistoy Banki Durneva Island Gil Island Kichik Zira Kura Island Kura Rock Malyy Zhemchuzhnyy Morskaya Chapura Morskoy Biryuchek Morskoy Ivan-Karaul Nizhniy Oseredok Island Nordovyy Nordvestinskiy Island Ogurja Ada / Ogurchinskiy Island Osushnoy Pirallahi Island Podvodnyye Islands Qara Su Qum Island Sedmoy Spirkin Oseredok Island Svinoy Tava Tyuleniy Archipelago Tyuleniy Island Verkhny Oseredok Island Vulf Zenbil Zhanbay Island Zyudev Island

Coordinates: 45°53′N 48°42′E / 45.883°N 48.700°E / 45.883; 48.700

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