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Cambodia

Cambodia Notes

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Phnom Penh The capital of Cambodia, located at the confluence of the Mekong, Tonle Sap, and Bassac rivers.
Tonle Sap The largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, known for its unique flow reversal during the monsoon.
Mekong River The major river that waters eastern Cambodia and joins the Tonle Sap outflow at the capital.
Siem Reap The city in the Tonle Sap basin that serves as the gateway to the Angkor Wat temple complex.
Elephant Mountains A mountain range in southwest Cambodia that contains Kirirom National Park.
Rotanah Kiri The northeastern province of Cambodia known for its dense forests and ethnic diversity.
Poula Wai One of the islands off the southwest shore of Cambodia controlled by the nation.
Kaoh Rung A large island off the southwest coast of Cambodia known for its sandy beaches and coral reefs.
Angkor Wat The massive 12th-century Hindu temple complex that is a symbol of the ancient Khmer Empire.
Pursat A city located in the basin of the Tonle Sap lake, northwest of the capital.
Battambang The city home to the Baset and Banom temples, located in northwest Cambodia.
Veal Poc The central Cambodian plain across which the Tonle Sap lake normally outflows.
Cardamom Mountains A mountain range in southwestern Cambodia that is a significant ecological biodiversity hotspot.
Gulf of Thailand The body of water into which Cambodia's southwest shore and islands extend.
Khmer The primary ethnic group and language of Cambodia, accounting for the vast majority of the population.
Sreng and Sen Two major tributaries that flow into the Tonle Sap lake basin.
Kratie The eastern province where one can visit the Rorka Kondal pagoda along the Mekong.
Chaktomuk The "Four Faces" confluence in Phnom Penh where the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers meet.
monsoon The seasonal weather pattern that causes the Tonle Sap river to change direction.
Rotanah Kiri The northeastern province of Cambodia, forming a point at the nation's end.
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