Qara Su
Qara Su, Qarasu or Los Island, is an uninhabited sandy island located south of the Bay of Baku, Azerbaijan. The island is part of the Baku Archipelago, which includes of the following islands: Boyuk Zira or Nargin, Dash Zira, Qum Island, Zenbil, Sangi-Mugan, Chikil, Qara Su, Khara Zira, Gil, Ignat Dash, and several smaller ones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Garasu”, “Ostrov Los’”, “Qarasu”, “Qarasu Adasi”, and “Qarasu Adası”
Qara Su
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Baku Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.83556° or 39° 50′ 8″ northLongitude
49.53201° or 49° 31′ 55″ eastElevation
-18 metres (-59 feet)Open location code
8HFFRGPJ+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 8931333916OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Qara Su” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قره سو”
- Armenian: “Քարա Սու”
- Armenian: “Քարասու”
- Azerbaijani: “Qara Su”
- Cebuano: “Qarasu Adası”
- Chechen: “Гарасу”
- Chechen: “ГӀарасу”
- Dutch: “Qara Su”
- Malayalam: “ക്വാറാ സു ദ്വീപ്”
- Persian: “جزیره قرهسو”
- Russian: “Гарасу”
- Russian: “Кара Су”
- Spanish: “Isla Qarasu”
- Swedish: “Qarasu Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Гарасу”
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