Kirirom National Park

Kirirom National Park
Preah Suramarit-Kossamak Kirirom National Park
A natural lake in Kirirom
Map showing the location of Kirirom National Park
Map showing the location of Kirirom National Park
Location within Cambodia
LocationPhnom Sruoch District, Kampong Speu Province, Cambodia
Nearest cityChbar Mon
Coordinates11°18′37″N 104°03′04″E / 11.31022059°N 104.05102995°E / 11.31022059; 104.05102995
Area283.75 km2 (109.56 sq mi)
Established1993[1]

Kirirom National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិគិរីរម្យ), officially Preah Suramarit-Kossamak Kirirom National Park (Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិព្រះសុរាម្រិត-កុសមៈ គិរីរម្យ), is a national park in Cambodia located in the eastern part of the Cardamom Mountains at a mean elevation of 675 m (2,215 ft). It is Cambodia's first officially designated national park,[2] that was established in 1993.[3]

  1. ^ a b Protected Planet (2018). "Kirirom National Park". United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 26 Dec 2018.
  2. ^ Forbes, A. (2006). Insight Compact Guide: Cambodia. APA Publications and GeoCenter International Limited in association with The Discovery Channel. ISBN 9789812584854.
  3. ^ Palmer, Beverley; Martin, Steven (2008). The Rough Guide to Cambodia. Penguin. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-85828-677-8.