SE Asia
Cambodia
Preah Sihanouk

Koh Puos

Koh Puos or Kaoh Puos, Snake Island - named "Île Coudée" during the French colonial period) is a small island in the Gulf of Thailand, located about 0.63 km off the coast of Sihanoukville city in southern .
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island of Cambodia
  • Also known as: “Elbow Island”, “Île Coudée”, “Île Pos”, “Kaoh Puos”, “Kas Pas”, “Koh Pos”, “Kos Pas”, “Morakot Island”, and “Snake Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Independence Hotel.

Hotel
The is an historic hotel located 5 km outside of Sihanoukville, . The original hotel, completed in 1964, was designed by French architect duo Leroy and Mondet as a conscious landmark to demonstrate the country's optimism following independence from France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sihanoukville.

Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY 2.0.
, formerly Kompong Som, is a seaside town in . This formerly laid-back beach destination has been transformed by Chinese investment and is now basically a giant construction site for Chinese resorts and casinos.

Koh Puos

Latitude
10.62821° or 10° 37′ 42″ north
Longitude
103.48048° or 103° 28′ 50″ east
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
7P25JFHJ+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242652236
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
1822810
Wiki­data ID
Q24952108
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Satellite Map

Discover Koh Puos from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Koh Puos” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kaôh Pŏăh”
  • Italian: “Koh Puos”
  • Khmer: “Kaôh Poăh”
  • Khmer: “Kaoh Pos”
  • Khmer: “កោះពស់”
  • Khmer: “កោះពោះ”
  • Spanish: “Isla Serpiente”
  • Swedish: “Kaôh Pŏăh”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Quarter 4 and ភ្នំជ័យជំនះ Victory Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 蛇岛 and Koh puos.

Cambodia: Must-Visit Destinations

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