Prek Toal

Protected area in Cambodia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Prek Toal is a bird sanctuary and Ramsar site located within the Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve, at the north-west corner of the Tonlé Sap.[1] It is a popular area for ecotourism and birdwatching given the area's rich biodiversity and rare waterbirds, particularly abundant during the dry season.[2]

NearestcitySiem Reap
Coordinates13°13.907′N 103°39.497′E
Area42,000 ha (100,000 acres)
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Prek Toal
Map showing the location of Prek Toal
Map showing the location of Prek Toal
LocationBattambang Province
Nearest citySiem Reap
Coordinates13°13.907′N 103°39.497′E
Area42,000 ha (100,000 acres)
Governing bodyCambodian Ministry of Environment
Official namePrek Toal Ramsar Site
Designated2 October 2015
Reference no.2245[1]
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