The Kura-Aras Lowland, Kura-Aras Depression or Kura-Aras Basin [1] ( Azerbaijani: Kür-Araz ovalığı) is a vast depression in central-southern Azerbaijan defined by the valleys of the Kura River and Aras River. It is situated by the West shore of the Caspian Sea and is part of the Aral-Caspian Depression. It is delimited by the Greater Caucasus from the North, Lesser Caucasus from the West and the Talysh Mountains from the South. [2] The name is derived from the names of the two rivers in the area: the Kura and the Aras. [3]
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The Kura-Aras Lowland, Kura-Aras Depression or Kura-Aras Basin [1] ( Azerbaijani: Kür-Araz ovalığı) is a vast depression in central-southern Azerbaijan defined by the valleys of the Kura River and Aras River. It is situated by the West shore of the Caspian Sea and is part of the Aral-Caspian Depression. It is delimited by the Greater Caucasus from the North, Lesser Caucasus from the West and the Talysh Mountains from the South. [2] The name is derived from the names of the two rivers in the area: the Kura and the Aras. [3]
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link)41°10′00″N 45°50′00″E / 41.1667°N 45.8333°E