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"Bay of Salt Water", near the Caspian Sea

Modern name
possibly Kara-Bogaz-Gol, but that's just a hypothesis
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.

Variant spellings of "Bay of Salt Water", near the Caspian Sea in Sfera manuscripts

Variant Manuscripts
Seno dacqua salata Luc2
Suggested citation
Beneš, Carrie. “"Bay of Salt Water", near the Caspian Sea.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, February 10, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/bay-of-salt-water-near-the-caspian-sea/.