Boeng Tonle Chhmar

Cambodia, Kampong Thom Province

Boeng Tonle Chhmar

LocationCambodia, Kampong Thom Province

RegionKampong Thom Province

TypeMultiple Use Area

Coordinates12.8056°, 104.2819°

Established1999

Area146 km²

Nearest CityKampong Thom (40 km)

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About Boeng Tonle Chhmar

A core area of the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve on the northeast fringe of the lake, comprising permanent open water and flooded forest. Designated a Ramsar site in 1999, it holds globally threatened species including the Mekong giant catfish, greater adjutant and hairy-nosed otter.