Central Cardamom Mountains National Park

Central Cardamom Mountains National Park
Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិជួរភ្នំក្រវាញកណ្តាល
Map showing the location of Central Cardamom Mountains National Park
Map showing the location of Central Cardamom Mountains National Park
LocationKoh Kong Province, Pursat Province and Kampong Speu Province, Cambodia
Coordinates11°56′14″N 103°29′07″E / 11.937227°N 103.485260°E / 11.937227; 103.485260[1]
Area4,010.65 km2 (1,548.52 sq mi)[2]
Established1999[2]
Governing bodyMinistry of Environment

The Central Cardamom Mountains National Park is a protected area in the central parts of Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains, covering 4,013.13 km2 (1,549.48 sq mi). It was established in 1999 as a protected forest under management by the Forestry Administration, and in 2016 the Ministry of Environment assumed responsibility.[3][4]

The Central Cardamom Mountains National Park spans three provinces and is flanked east and west by Phnom Aural Wildlife Sanctuary and Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary respectively.

References

  1. ^ "Open Development Cambodia: Central Cardamom Mountains". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  2. ^ a b c World Database on Protected Areas (2018). "Central Cardamom Mountains". Protected Planet, United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Archived from the original on 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 Dec 2018.
  3. ^ Sub-decree No.81 on Establishment of Central Cardamom Mountains National Park. https://data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/en/dataset/subdecree_no81_on_establishment_of_central_cardamom_mountains_national_park
  4. ^ Sub-decree No. 69 on the Transfer of the Protected Forest, Forest Conservation and Production Forest Areas, and Economic Land Concessions between MAFF, and MoE. https://data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/en/dataset/1cabf534-19a4-48bc-b926-6785aadd77ec
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