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Wikipedia: The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed body of water on Earth by area, variously classed as the world's largest lake or a full-fledged sea. The sea has a surface area of 371,000 square kilometres and a volume of 78,200 cubic kilometres (18,761 cu mi). It is in an endorheic basin (it has no outflows) and is bounded by northern Iran, southern Russia, western Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan, and eastern Azerbaijan.
![[The 17th Century cossak rebel and pirate Stenka Razin, on a raid in the Caspian]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Surikov1906_s.jpg "The 17th Century cossak rebel and pirate Stenka Razin, on a raid in the Caspian")
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![[Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan is the largest city by the Caspian Sea.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/_D0_98_D0_B7_D0_BE_D0_B1_D1_80_D0_B0_D0_B6_D0_B5_D0_BD_D0_B8_D0_B5_1348_s.jpg "Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan is the largest city by the Caspian Sea.")
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![[An aerial view of the southern Caspian coast as viewed from atop the Alborz mountains in Mazandaran, Iran]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Caspian_sea_from_namak_abrood_s.jpg "An aerial view of the southern Caspian coast as viewed from atop the Alborz mountains in Mazandaran, Iran")
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![[Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan is the largest city by the Caspian Sea.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Baku_super142546_s.jpg "Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan is the largest city by the Caspian Sea.")
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![[Caspian Sea Babolsar, Iran]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Babolsar_darya_2_s.jpg "Caspian Sea Babolsar, Iran")
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![[Caspian Sea shore, near Bandar Anzali, Iran]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Mazandaransea02_2_s.jpg "Caspian Sea shore, near Bandar Anzali, Iran")
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![[Southern Caspian Energy Prospects (portion of Iran). Country Profile 2004.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Iran_southern_caspian_energy_prospects_2004_2_s.jpg "Southern Caspian Energy Prospects (portion of Iran). Country Profile 2004.")
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