The lake is located between the Caspian Sea area south of the Russian Federation and northern Iran, precisely located between Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Turkmenistan
located in the largest water-covered areas on Earth. This lake is endorheic lake with salty water (salinity of approximately 1.2%) are confined to the mainland, due to continental drift 5.5 million years ago. This lake is the third deepest lake in the world with a depth of 1025 meters (3363 feet).
Fauna in the Caspian basin is very rich: a large number of sturgeon (the main source of caviar), various species of endangered salmon can only be found in this area.located in the largest water-covered areas on Earth. This lake is endorheic lake with salty water (salinity of approximately 1.2%) are confined to the mainland, due to continental drift 5.5 million years ago. This lake is the third deepest lake in the world with a depth of 1025 meters (3363 feet).
Caspian Sea is very rich in energy resources such as oil and gas deposits, which have been cultivated since the 10th century. Currently, the oil in the Caspian basin siperkirakan worth $ 12 trillion.