Botum Sakor National Park

Botum Sakor National Park
Khmer: ឧទ្យានជាតិបុទុមសាគរ, Ŏtyéanchéatĕ Bŏtŭm Sakôr
LocationKoh Kong Province, Cambodia
Nearest citySihanoukville
Coordinates11°06′56″N 103°14′59″E / 11.11553035°N 103.24969205°E / 11.11553035; 103.24969205
Area1,825.85 km2 (704.96 sq mi)
Established1993
Governing bodyCambodian Ministry of Environment, Department of Nature Conservation and Protection

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 of 1,825.85 km2 (704.96 sq mi) and spans three districts of Koh Kong Province: Kiri Sakor, Botum Sakor and Koh Kong. The park is under the administration of the Cambodian Ministry of Environment, and a small part of the park is included in the Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project (SCRP).