It is located south of Tishkovo, right off the mouths of the Volga in an area where there are many delta islands.

[1] Verkhniy Oseredok is long and wide.

It is separated from the coast to its north by a very narrow channel, which is less than 300 m in some places.

Administratively, Verkhniy Oseredok belongs to the Astrakhan Oblast of the Russian Federation.

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