Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary

Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary
ដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃភ្នំព្រេច
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1]
Location	Mondulkiri, Cambodia
Nearest city	Kratié (city)
Coordinates	12°42′49″N 106°50′56″E
Area	2,218.18 km^2 (856.44 sq mi)[1]
Established	1993[1]
Governing body	Ministry of Environment

Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary (Khmer: ដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃភ្នំព្រេច) is a 2,218.18 km² (856.44 sq mi) large protected area in eastern Cambodia that was established in 1993.^[2][1] It is part of maybe the largest protected area complex in southeast Asia.^[3] Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary borders Mondulkiri Protected Forest to the north and Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary to the south.

References

1. Protected Planet (2018). "Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary". United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 26 Dec 2018.
2. "Royal decree on Establishment of Natural Protected Areas (1993 ) - OD Mekong Datahub". data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
3. "WWF Cambodia office". WWF. Retrieved 2009-08-30.

External

• Mondulkiri's Wildlife Harmony - article in Cambodian Scene Magazine
• Mondulkiri Protected Forest and Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary by IAPAD
• Map of Protected areas system in Cambodia