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Jeyranbatan reservoir

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Baku, Absheron Peninsula, Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan June 15th, 2019 (48125098627) (cropped to Jeyranbatan reservoir)
Baku, Absheron Peninsula, Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan June 15th, 2019 (48125098627) (cropped to Jeyranbatan reservoir)

Jeyranbatan reservoir (Azerbaijani: Jeyranbatan su anbarı) is a reservoir in the Absheron Rayon in eastern part of Azerbaijan. It is located between Baku and Sumgayit cities (today an official territory of Baku), next to Ceyranbatan settlement. In Azerbaijani language, Jeyranbatan means "the place where the gazelle has drowned" which refers to an ancient legend related to the naming of the city of Sumgayit.

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Baku, Absheron Peninsula, Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan June 15th, 2019 (48125098627) (cropped to Jeyranbatan reservoir)
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