Gil Island (Azerbaijan)

Gil Island (Azerbaijan)

Gil Island also Glinyanii Island ( _az. Gil Adası, formerly Russian: "Ostrov Glinyanyy") is an island of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea.

This island is part of the Baku Archipelago, which consists of the following islands: Boyuk Zira, Dash Zira, Kichik Zira (Qum or Sandy Island), Zenbil, Sangi-Mugan or Svinoy, Chikil, Qara Su, Khara Zira, Gil, Ignat Dash and a few smaller ones.

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