Kerio Valley
| Kerio Valley | |
|---|---|
Kerio Valley when viewed from Anin escarpment, just below Iten. Lake Kapnarok and Tugen Hills in the middle and background respectively. | |
| 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.