Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary
Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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Location | Mostly Kampong Thom Province and Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia |
Coordinates | 13°14′01″N 104°51′04″E / 13.2335°N 104.851°ECoordinates: 13°14′01″N 104°51′04″E / 13.2335°N 104.851°E[1] |
Area | 2,425 km2 (936 sq mi)[1] |
Established | 1993[1] |
The Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the northern plains of Cambodia. It has wild cattle and deer, large water birds and elephants; as well as important archaeological sites.[2] It is the southern end of the Northern Plains Dry Forest Priority Corridor.[3]
References
- 1 2 3 "Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary". WCMC. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
- ↑ "Provincial and Rural Infrastructure Project (PRIP) World Bank (KH-P071207), March 9, 2003" (PDF). World Bank. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
- ↑ "Northern Plains Dry Forest". Asian Development Bank. Archived from the original on May 18, 2008. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
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