Kerkebet

Kerkebet, alternatively Carcabat, is a town in . It is located in the Anseba region and is the capital of the . Wildlife such as the Grévy's zebra, Spotted hyena, ostrich, and a variety of antelopes are found here.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Eritrea
  • Also known as: “Carcabat”, “Karkabat”, “Karkabet”, “Kerekebet Yemengist Meret”, and “قرية Kerkebet”

Kerkebet

Latitude
16.07001° or 16° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
37.43022° or 37° 25′ 49″ east
Elevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)
Open location code
7G8V3CCJ+23
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kerkebet” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية”
  • Arabic: “كركبت”
  • Dutch: “Kerkebet”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كركبت”
  • French: “Kerkebet”
  • Fulah: “Kerkebet”
  • Irish: “Kerkebet”
  • Japanese: “ケルケベット”
  • Russian: “Кэркэбэт”
  • Ukrainian: “Керкебет”

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Highlights: Kerkebet Airfield.

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