Kerevat

Kerevat
Town
Kerevat is located in East New Britain
Kerevat
Kerevat
Location in New Britain
Coordinates: 4°21′S 152°2′E / 4.350°S 152.033°E / -4.350; 152.033
Country Papua New Guinea
ProvinceEast New Britain Province
DistrictGazelle District
Population
 • Total<1,000
ClimateAf

Kerevat (or Keravat) is a town and seat of Gazelle District in East New Britain Province, on the island of New Britain, Papua New Guinea. It is home to a prison, the Kerevat National High School, the Kerevat Education Centre, and the Cocoa and Coconut Research Institute. Its principal crop is cocoa. An airfield was constructed here by the Imperial Japanese in World War II during September 1943.