Iuzhnyi Cheleken

Cheleken, Iuzhnyi

 

the northern part of the Turkmen Gulf of the Caspian Sea, off the southern coast of the Cheleken Peninsula. It is separated from the sea by the low-lying Dervish Peninsula and by the Iuzhnyi Cheleken spit. Iuzhnyi Cheleken is approximately 20 km long, 35 km wide, and 5–7 m deep. The port of Aladzha is situated on the bay.