2006-09-05 15:32:05 · 12 answers · asked by mydoggierocks 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
Are seas in continents? I thought only land was in continents?
It's located between Asia and Europe.
2006-09-05 15:34:11 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Well the caspian sea, is the biggest inland sea in the world It is between europe and asia Three quarters of the caspian sea is in russia
2006-09-05 23:33:12 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mirothan06 gave you the correct answer.
Also, an easy way to remember it is that
that is where the best sturgeon (Caviar producing
fish) are found, and has been the cause
of many wars..... some say the best sturgeon
lies on the Iranian side, others on the
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan side.
The ex-USSR made fortunes black marketing
this product world-wide.
2006-09-06 00:03:42 · answer #3 · answered by vim 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is located between Europe and Asia. It is famous for the sturgeon that produce Russian Caviar.
2006-09-05 22:39:42 · answer #4 · answered by Stan F 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
well I am Persian Girl and i think i can comment on this subject.
The Caspian Sea is the largest lake on Earth by both area and volume,[1] with a surface area of 436,000 square kilometres (168,341 mi²) and a volume of 78,200 cubic kilometres (18,761 mi³).[2] It is a landlocked endorheic body of water and lies between Asia and Europe.
The Caspian Sea is bordered by Iran(Guilan, Mazandaran and Golestan provinces),Russia (Dagestan, Kalmykia, Astrakhan Oblast), Azerbaijan, , Turkmenistan (Balkan Province), and Kazakhstan, with the central Asian steppes to the north and east. On its eastern Turkmen shore is a large embayment, the Garabogazköl.
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Major cities by the Caspian Sea:
Sari, Iran
Astara, Iran
Bandar Anzali, Iran
Rasht, province of Gilan, Iran
Baku, Azerbaijan
Chalous, province of Mazandaran, Iran
Nushahr, province of Mazandaran, Iran
Ramsar, Iran
Astara, Azerbaijan
Lankaran, Azerbaijan
Sumqayit, Azerbaijan
Oil Rocks, Azerbaijan
Khachmaz, Azerbaijan
Astrakhan, Russia
Derbent, Russia
Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (formerly Krasnovodsk)
Atyrau, Kazakhstan (formerly Guriev)
Aktau, Kazakhstan (formerly Shevchenko)
Please click on these links ;
http://www.largeimagehost.com/image/upload-image/free-image-host/2132/capian+sea+map.PNG.html
http://www.largeimagehost.com/image/upload-image/free-image-host/2132/Iran-Caspian_sea_from_namak_abrood.PNG.html
http://www.largeimagehost.com/image/upload-image/free-image-host/2132/Iran-Mazandaran_Sea_Sari_City.PNG.html
I hope to give you enough and perfect answer.
Good Luck.
2006-09-06 10:33:56 · answer #5 · answered by sweetie 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it lies between asia and europe. countries which it borders include russia, iran, azerbaijian, kazakhstan, and turkmenistan. it is the largest lake on earth but since the water was salty, the romans called it a sea.
2006-09-05 23:53:32 · answer #6 · answered by mirothana06 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Europe and Asia.
2006-09-06 05:44:20 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I was there.. It is in Asia.. It is Persian (Iran)... what I mean to say is that it lies mostly in Iran
2006-09-05 23:33:34 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Must be Asia.
2006-09-05 22:35:57 · answer #9 · answered by oceansoflight777 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
europe
2006-09-05 22:38:29 · answer #10 · answered by wheelie 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋