Koh Kong (island)

Koh Kong
Native name:
កោះកុង
Beach on Koh Kong island
Koh Kong is located in Cambodia
Koh Kong
Koh Kong
Geography
LocationCambodia - Southeast Asia
Coordinates11°20′N 103°0′E / 11.333°N 103.000°E / 11.333; 103.000
Area100 km2 (39 sq mi)
Length19.5 km (12.12 mi)
Width5.1–7.2 km (3.2–4.5 mi)
Coastline53 km (32.9 mi)
Highest point360 meters (1,181ft)
Administration
ProvinceKoh Kong
Demographics
Ethnic groupsKhmer, Vietnamese[1]

Koh Kong (Khmer: កោះកុង), or Outer Koh Kong (Khmer: កោះកុងក្រៅ), is an island in the Gulf of Thailand, in the coastal waters of Cambodia, around 10 km (6 mi) south of Koh Kong town, as it is part of Koh Kong Province.[2] It is Cambodia's largest island.

  1. ^ Overseas Vietnamese in Cambodia active in learning Vietnamese language.
  2. ^ "A List of Cambodian Islands". Visit Koh Rong. 2019-10-26. Retrieved 2019-11-09.