Kerkebet Explained

Kerkebet
Native Name:كركبت
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Eritrea
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Eritrea
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Eritrea
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Anseba
Subdivision Type2:Subregion
Subdivision Name2:Kerkebet
Unit Pref:Metric
Timezone:EAT
Utc Offset:+3
Coordinates:16.3°N 61°W

Kerkebet (Arabic: كركبت,Tigrinya: ከርከበት), alternatively Carcabat, is a town in Eritrea. It is located in the Anseba region and is the capital of the Kerkebet Subregion.

Wildlife such as the Grévy's zebra, Spotted hyena, ostrich, and a variety of antelopes are found here.

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