Mondulkiri Protected Forest
| Mondulkiri Protected Forest | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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| Location | Mondulkiri, Cambodia |
| Nearest city | Mondulkiri |
| Coordinates | 12°56′10″N 107°18′18″E / 12.93618114°N 107.30506575°ECoordinates: 12°56′10″N 107°18′18″E / 12.93618114°N 107.30506575°E[1] |
| Area | 4,294.38 km2 (1,658.07 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 1999[1] or 30 July 2002[2] |
Mondulkiri Protected Forest is located in eastern Cambodia and is part of maybe the largest protected area complex in southeast Asia.[3] The north-west part of the Mondulkiri Protected Forest borders Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary, the south-west part borders Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary, the southeast part borders Phnom Nam Lyr Wildlife Sanctuary and to the east lies Yok Đôn National Park (Vietnam).
References
- 1 2 3 "Mondulkiri Protected Forest". WCMC. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
- ↑ "Mondulkiri Protected Forest" (PDF). IIED. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
- ↑ "WWF Cambodia office". WWF. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
External
- Tigers, Elephants Returning to War-Torn Cambodia Forest by National Geographic
- Mondulkiri Protected Forest and Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary by IAPAD
- Map of Protected areas system in Cambodia
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