Mondulkiri Protected Forest

Mondulkiri Protected Forest
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Mondulkiri Protected Forest
Location Mondulkiri, Cambodia
Nearest city Mondulkiri
Coordinates 12°56′10″N 107°18′18″E / 12.93618114°N 107.30506575°E / 12.93618114; 107.30506575Coordinates: 12°56′10″N 107°18′18″E / 12.93618114°N 107.30506575°E / 12.93618114; 107.30506575
Area 3,725 km2 (1,438 sq mi)
Established 1999 or 30 July 2002[1]

Mondulkiri Protected Forest is located in eastern Cambodia and covers 3,725 km2 (1,438 sq mi).[2] Itis part of maybe the largest protected area complex in southeast Asia.[3] The north-west part of the Mondulkiri Protected Forest borders Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary, the south-west part borders Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary, the southeast part borders Phnom Nam Lyr Wildlife Sanctuary and to the east lies Yok Đôn National Park (Vietnam).

References

  1. "Mondulkiri Protected Forest" (PDF). IIED. Retrieved 2009-08-30.
  2. Rostro-García, S., Kamler, J. F., Crouthers, R., Sopheak, K., Prum, S., In, V., Pin, C., Caragiulo, A., Macdonald, D. W. (2018). "An adaptable but threatened big cat: density, diet and prey selection of the Indochinese leopard (Panthera pardus delacouri) in eastern Cambodia". Royal Society Open Science. 5 (2): 171187.
  3. "WWF Cambodia office". WWF. Retrieved 2009-08-30.

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