Forming a natural, jagged border with Thailand, the Dangrek Mountain range (Phnom Dangrek) features a highly unusual topographic profile. Instead of a gradual slope, the Dangrek Mountains present a steep, south-facing escarpment. It rises abruptly from the northern Cambodian plains, with elevations averaging between 400 to 600 meters. The northern side of the ridge slopes gently downward into Thailand’s Khorat Plateau. 4. The Eastern Highlands
Cambodia’s topography can be summarized as high on all sides, low in the middle, and opening to the southeast toward the Mekong Delta. This unique structure creates a natural basin for the nation's water systems. topographic map of cambodia
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The Mekong River enters Cambodia from Laos in the north, flowing directly south past Phnom Penh before splitting into branches and entering Vietnam. The river cuts a wide path through the eastern plains, leaving rich volcanic mud and fertile silt along its banks during annual floods. The Tonle Sap (Great Lake) The northern side of the ridge slopes gently
Located in the eastern Cardamom range, this is Cambodia’s highest peak, rising to 1,813 meters above sea level. The Dangrek Mountains