Cheleken Peninsula
Cheleken Peninsula
Челекен полуостров Neftyanoy | |
|---|---|
Cheleken Peninsula Cheleken Peninsula | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′00″N 53°18′30″E / 39.48333°N 53.30833°E | |
| Country | Turkmenistan |
| Region | Balkan Region |
| Sea | Caspian Sea |
| Area | |
• Total | 500 km2 (190 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 100 m (330 ft) |
The Cheleken Peninsula (Russian: Челекен полуостров) is a peninsula located in western Turkmenistan, in the eastern shores of the Caspian Sea.
The city of Hazar, former Cheleken, is located in the peninsula, which administratively belongs to Turkmenistan's Balkan Province.