Tava Island
Tava or Plita, is an island in the Bay of Baku, Azerbaijan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island of The Baku Archipelago in Absheron Region, Azerbaijan
- Also known as: “Ostrov Plita”, “Tava Adasi”, and “Tava Adası”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vulf and Boyuk Zira.
Vulf
Islet
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Vulf, or Volf, and also known as Dash Zira or Kichik Zira, is an island of Azerbaijan, in the Caspian Sea. The word "Zira" originated in the Arabic word "Jazīra", meaning "island".
Boyuk Zira
Island
Boyuk Zira, also known as Nargin, is an island in the Caspian Sea. It is one of the islands of Baku Archipelago located in the Baku bay near Baku city. Boyuk Zira is situated 3½ km west of Tava Island.
Boyuk Zira Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Boyuk Zira Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the north of Boyuk Zira Island, in the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan. Boyuk Zira Lighthouse is situated 3½ km west of Tava Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zığ.
Zığ
Suburb
Zığ is a municipality in Baku, Azerbaijan. It has a population of 15,755. Zığ is situated 8 km north of Tava Island.
Tava Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Baku Region, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Tamil—“Tava Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة تافا”
- Azerbaijani: “Tava adası”
- Azerbaijani: “Tava Adası”
- Azerbaijani: “Tava”
- Cebuano: “Tava Adası”
- Chechen: “Тава”
- Croatian: “Tava (otok)”
- Croatian: “Tava”
- Persian: “جزیره تاوا”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Tava”
- Russian: “Тава”
- Swedish: “Tava Adası”
- Tamil: “தாவா தீவு”
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