Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary

Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary
Location Mondulkiri, Cambodia
Nearest city Kratié (city)
Coordinates 12°42′49″N 106°50′56″E / 12.71358925°N 106.84896028°E / 12.71358925; 106.84896028Coordinates: 12°42′49″N 106°50′56″E / 12.71358925°N 106.84896028°E / 12.71358925; 106.84896028[1]
Area 2,225 km2 (859 sq mi)[1]
Established 1993[1]

Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary is located in eastern Cambodia and is part of maybe the largest protected area complex in southeast Asia.[2] Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary is one of several protected areas in Cambodia and Vietnam that borders (to the north) Mondulkiri Protected Forest.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary". WCMC. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
  2. "WWF Cambodia office". WWF. Retrieved 2009-08-30.

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