Arkiko
Arkiko
Hirg-Higo حرقيقو | |
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Town | |
Italian photograph of Arkiko taken in 1888 | |
| Coordinates: 15°32′N 39°27′E / 15.533°N 39.450°E | |
| Country | Eritrea |
| Region | Northern Red Sea |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (EAT) |
Arkiko (Arabic: حرقيقو, Afar and Saho: Hirg-Higo, alternately Archigo, Arqiqo, Ercoco, Hirgigo, Hargigo or Harkiko) historically known as Dokono is a town in the Northern Red Sea region of Eritrea. Situated on the Red Sea, it lies on the mainland across from the city of Massawa.