Koh Pich
Koh Pich is a 100-hectare island and a mixed-use estate and central business district in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It lies in the Tonlé Bassac River near Chaktomuk, where the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers meet and the Bassac River branches off; it forms part of Chamkar Mon District and faces Koh Norea across the river.Photo: Io Herodotus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Independence Monument and Silver Pagoda.
Independence Monument
The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, was built in 1958 to memorialise Cambodia's independence from France in 1953. It stands on a roundabout in the intersection of Norodom Boulevard and Sihanouk Boulevard in the centre of the city.Silver Pagoda
Buddhist temple
Photo: Adam Carr, Public domain.
The Silver Pagoda is located on the south side of the Royal Palace in Chey Chumneas, Phnom Penh. The official name is Wat Ubaosoth Ratanaram, also known as Wat Preah Keo Morakot which is commonly shortened to Wat Preah Keo in Khmer.
Cambodia–Vietnam Friendship Monument
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cambodia–Vietnam Friendship Monument in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, is a large concrete monument commemorating the former alliance between Vietnam and Cambodia.
Koh Pich
- Type: Suburb
- Description: new municipality touching Phnom Penh
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tonle Basak, Chamkar Mon, Phnom Penh, Mekong Lowlands and Central Plains, Cambodia, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
11.54741° or 11° 32′ 51″ northLongitude
104.94002° or 104° 56′ 24″ eastOpen location code
7P36GWWR+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2440086067OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q42556734
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Koh Pich” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “钻石岛”
- French: “Koh Pich”
- Japanese: “ダイアモンド・アイランド”
- Khmer: “កោះពេជ្រ”
- Khmer: “ទីក្រុងកោះពេជ្រ”
- Thai: “เกาะปึจ”
- Thai: “เกาะพิช”
- Vietnamese: “Koh Pich”
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