Kerio Valley | |
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Floor elevation | 1,000 m (3,300 ft) |
Length | 80 kilometres (50 mi) North - South |
Width | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) |
Geology | |
Type | Rift valley |
Age | Miocene, 22–25 million years ago |
Geography | |
Population centers | Kimwarer,Chepsigot,Tot |
Coordinates | 0°38′24″N 35°36′31″E / 0.6401°N 35.6086°E |
Kerio Valley lies between the Tugen Hills and the Elgeyo Escarpment in Kenya. It sits at an elevation of 1,000 meters in the Great Rift Valley.[1]