Preah Vihear Protected Forest
| Preah Vihear Protected Forest | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
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| Location | Preah Vihear, Cambodia |
| Coordinates | 14°11′N 105°08′E / 14.19°N 105.13°ECoordinates: 14°11′N 105°08′E / 14.19°N 105.13°E |
| Area | 1,900.27 km2 (733.70 sq mi) |
| Established | July 30th 2002 |
Preah Vihear Protected Forest is a protected area located in the Dângrêk Range in northern Cambodia.
The Preah Vihear Protected Forest borders the Phu Chong–Na Yoi and Khao Phra Wihan national parks in Thailand. The area is important for critically endangered species such as the Giant ibis.[1]
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