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Koh Puos or Kaoh Puos (), ''Snake Island'' - named "Île Coudée" (Elbow Island) during the French colonial period) is a small island in the 
Cambodia's islands up for grabs - Phnom Penh Post
{{Portal bar, Cambodia Sihanoukville (city) Populated places in Sihanoukville province Islands of Cambodia Islands of the Gulf of Thailand
Gulf of Thailand
The Gulf of Thailand (), historically known as the Gulf of Siam (), is a shallow inlet adjacent to the southwestern South China Sea, bounded between the southwestern shores of the Indochinese Peninsula and the northern half of the Malay Peninsula. ...
, located about off the coast of Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville (, ), also known as Kampong Saom (, ) or Preah Sihanouk (, ), is a coastal city in Cambodia and the capital of Preah Sihanouk Province, at the tip of an elevated peninsula in the country's south-west on the Gulf of Thailand. T ...
city in southern Cambodia
Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. It is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east, and has a coastline ...
. It is administered by Sangkat 3 of Mittakpheap District in Sihanoukville Province
Preah Sihanouk (, 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 and a steadily growing and div ...
.
The island has been made accessible via a road bridge, completed in 2011 as part of a development initiative of the Russian Koh Puos Investment Group (KPIG). A long term government concession granted in 2006 was followed by large scale planning of "a high-end property project". Since, a number of project alterations and subsequent applications for permission at the Council of the Development of Cambodia have led to many delays.
See also
* Koh Ta Kiev * Koh Russei *Ream National Park
The Ream National Park (), officially the Preah Sihanouk Ream National Park (), is a national park of Cambodia located from the city of Sihanoukville in the Sihanoukville Municipality of the Sihanoukville Province in southwestern Cambodia. It w ...
* List of islands of Cambodia
* Sihanoukville (city)
Sihanoukville (, ), also known as Kampong Saom (, ) or Preah Sihanouk (, ), is a coastal city in Cambodia and the capital of Preah Sihanouk Province, at the tip of an elevated peninsula in the country's south-west on the Gulf of Thailand. ...
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Cambodia's islands up for grabs - Phnom Penh Post
{{Portal bar, Cambodia Sihanoukville (city) Populated places in Sihanoukville province Islands of Cambodia Islands of the Gulf of Thailand