Area 4,025 km² | Established 1993 | |
Location Siem Reap Province and Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia |
The Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary is the largest protected area in Cambodia and was set aside to protect the critically endangered, possibly extinct Kouprey. It is located in the northern plains of Cambodia, near the border to Thailand.
The sanctuary contains lowland forest as well as the largest swamp in the country. It is part of the Northern Plains Dry Forest Priority Corridor.
References
Kulen Promtep Wildlife Sanctuary Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA