Koh Preab, km, កោះព្រាប , "Dove Island", named "Île du Départ" during the
French colonial period is an
island of Cambodia, situated in the Bay of Kompong Saom
Sihanoukville Province
Preah Sihanouk ( km, ព្រះសីហនុ, UNGEGN: , ALA-LC: ), also Sihanoukville, is a province (''khaet'') in southwest Cambodia on the Gulf of Thailand. The provincial capital, also called Sihanoukville, is a deep water port city ...
near its south-eastern coast. This small island has been integrated into the local harbor's
breakwater just north of the
Sihanoukville Autonomous Port. The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 3 meters. A unit of the
Royal Cambodian Navy
The Royal Cambodian Navy ( km, កងទ័ពជើងទឹក, ) is the naval warfare service branch of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces and one of the three uniformed services of the Kingdom of Cambodia. It has an estimated of 4,000 active ...
is based on the island.
See also
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Koh Rong
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Koh Rong Sanloem
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List of islands of Cambodia
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List of Cambodian inland islands
The following is a list of inland islands of Cambodia. All islands mentioned are either situated in the Tonle Sap Lake,
the Tonle Sap River or the Mekong River. Most islands considerably vary in size over the course of a year, as a result of hea ...
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Koh Kong
References
External links
list of Cambodia's islandsKoh Preab (Kaoh Preab)The geographical name data for Kaôh Préap in Cambodia
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Islands of Cambodia
Geography of Sihanoukville province
Islands of the Gulf of Thailand