This is a list of

protected area Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...

s of

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 ...

. A total of 8 forms of protected areas are recognized under the Cambodian Protected Area Law of 2008. These are: # National Park # Wildlife sanctuary # Protected landscape # Multiple use area # Ramsar site # Biosphere reserve # Natural heritage site # Marine park

National Parks

Botum Sakor National Park Botum Sakor National Park is the largest national park of Cambodia. Situated on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, Botum Sakor (or Botumsakor) is a peninsula projecting southwest from the Cardamom Mountains. The national park comprises an area o ...

* Central Cardamom Mountains National Park * Hun Sen Russei Trep National Park *

Kep National Park Kep National Park () is a national park in Cambodia's Kep Province that was established in 1993 and covers an area of . The nearest town lies at Kep. The park includes a small mountain range and a number of hiking trails. The trails offer view ...

Kirirom National Park Kirirom National Park (), officially Preah Suramarit-Kossamak Kirirom National Park (), is a national park in Cambodia located in the eastern part of the Cardamom Mountains at a mean elevation of . It is Cambodia's first officially designated nat ...

* Koh Rong National Park * O'Yadav National Park *

Phnom Kulen National Park The Phnom Kulen National Park () is a national park in Cambodia, located in the Phnom Kulen mountain massif in Siem Reap Province. It was established in 1993 and covers . Its official name is Jayavarman-Norodom Phnom Kulen National Park (). Dur ...

Preah Monivong National Park Preah Monivong Bokor National Park (, ) is a national park in southern Cambodia's Kampot Province that was established in 1993 and covers . In 2003, it was designated as an ASEAN Heritage Park. It is located in the Dâmrei Mountains, forming t ...

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 ...

* Southern Cardamom National Park * Veun Sai-Siem Pang National Park *

Virachey National Park Virachey National Park () is a national park in north-eastern Cambodia covering an area of . The park is one of only two Cambodian ASEAN Heritage Parks. The park overlaps Ratanakiri and Stung Treng Provinces. The park's flora and fauna are th ...

Wildlife sanctuaries

* Beng Per Wildlife Sanctuary * Chhaeb Wildlife Sanctuary *

Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary (Khmer language, Khmer: ដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃកែវសីមា) is a protected area of mixed seasonal tropical forest in eastern Cambodia, located in Mondulkiri Province, Mondulkiri and ...

* Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary * Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary * Peam Krasop Wildlife Sanctuary * Phnom Aural Wildlife Sanctuary *

Phnom Nam Lyr Wildlife Sanctuary Phnom Nam Lyr Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Cambodia's Mondulkiri Province that was established in 1993. It covers an area of with elevations ranging from . It is located close to the international border with Vietnam. It includes ...

Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary () is a large protected area in eastern Cambodia that was established in 1993. It is part of maybe the largest protected area complex in southeast Asia. Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary borders Mondulkiri Protected F ...

* Phnom Sankos Wildlife Sanctuary * Phnom Thnout-Phnom Pok Wildlife Sanctuary *

Preah Roka Wildlife Sanctuary Preah Roka Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Preah Vihear Province of Cambodia.Sub-decree No. 75 ANK/BK on Designation of Preah Roka Wildlife Sanctuary, Royal Government of Cambodia There are 41 communities in the protected areas within ...

* Prek Prasab Wildlife Sanctuary * Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary * Roneam Daun Sam Wildlife Sanctuary * Sambor Wildlife Sanctuary * Sanka Rokhavan Wildlife Sanctuary * Siem Pang Wildlife Sanctuary * Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary * Sre Pok Wildlife Sanctuary * Stung Sen Wildlife Sanctuary * Tatai Wildlife Sanctuary

Protected Landscapes

* An Long Pring Protected Landscape * Ang Trapeng Thmor Protected Landscape * Angkor Protected Landscape * Banteay Chhmar Protected Landscape * Boeng Lomkod Protected Landscape * Boeng Prektub Protected Landscape * Boeung Prek Lpov Protected Landscape * Kulen Elephant Forest * North Tonle Sap Protected Landscape *

Phnom Krang Dey Meas Protected Landscape Phnom (), occasionally transliterated as Phnum, is a Khmer word that means 'hill' or 'mountain'. It may refer to: Geography *Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia * Phnom Aural ** Phnom Aural Wildlife Sanctuary *Phnom Bakheng *Phnom Bok * Phnom Chhnork * ...

* Prasat Bakan (Kampong Svay) Protected Landscape * Preah Vihear Protected Landscape * Roneam Daun Sam Protected Landscape * Sambor Prey Kok Temple Protected Landscape * Yak Oum-Yakara Protected Landscape

Multiple Use Areas

* Boeng Chhmar Multiple Use Area * Boeng Yeak Laom Multiple Use Area * Dong Peng Multiple Use Area * Kbal Chay Multiple Use Area * Phnom Neang Kong Rey Multiple Use Area * Prek Toal Multiple Use Area * Punchearkrek Multiple Use Area *

Samlaut Multiple Use Area Samlaut Multiple Use Area is a large multiple use management area in northwestern Cambodia that was established in 1993. It is part of the Cardamom Mountains in Battambang and Pailin Provinces. Samlout was declared a protected area in 1993 by K ...

* Sorsor Sdam Sat Tor Multiple Use Area * Stung Sen Multiple Use Area * Tonle Sap Multiple Use Area

Natural Heritage Sites

* Phnom Tbeng Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Yat Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Pram Pi Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Kiriyung Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Taik Traing Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Bak Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Chhnang Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Preah Net Preah Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Preah-Phnom Veng Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Yeay Sam Natural Heritage Park * Phnom Svay Natural Heritage Park

Other protected areas

* Boeng Tonle Chhmar *

Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve The Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve is a unique ecological phenomenon surrounding the Tonlé Sap or Great Lake of Cambodia. In 1997, it was successfully nominated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Tonlé Sap The lake is linked to the Mekong River by ...

* Stung Treng Ramsar * Koh Kae Protected Resort

Degazetted protected areas

* Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary

References

External links

Protected Areas and Development in The Lower Mekong River Region
International Centre for Environmental Management. Overview of Parks, Reserves, and Other Protected Areas in Cambodia.
World Database on Protected Areas

{{Asia topic, List of protected areas of

Camb

Protected areas Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewoo ...