page_title: Ashuradeh
hierarchical_section_title: Ashuradeh
caption_attribution_description: English: Iranian muslim Turkmens of Ashuradeh island, Golestan Province.
context_page_description: Ashūradeh, or Ashur Ada, is the only island of the Iranian coast of the Caspian Sea. Ashuradeh's surface is 800 hectares.
  It is located on the eastern end of the Miankaleh peninsula in the county of Behshahr of Māzandarān Province of Iran, 3 kilometers from Bandar Torkaman and 23 kilometers from Gorgan.
  The island can be reached via Bandar Torkaman. Over 40% of Iran's caviar is produced near Ashūradeh Island.
context_section_description: Ashūradeh (Persian: آشوراده‎), or Ashur Ada, is the only island of the Iranian coast of the Caspian Sea (Gorgan Bay). Ashuradeh's surface is 800 hectares (2,000 acres).
  It is located on the eastern end of the Miankaleh peninsula in the county of Behshahr of Māzandarān Province of Iran, 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) from Bandar Torkaman and 23 kilometers (14 mi) from Gorgan.
  The island can be reached via Bandar Torkaman. Over 40% of Iran's caviar is produced near Ashūradeh Island.
caption: Iranian Muslim Turkmen from Ashuradeh
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