Koh Ta Kiev

Koh Ta Kiev (Khmer: កោះតាគៀវ, “Ancestor Kiev’s Island” (named "Ile de la Baie" during the French colonial period) is the biggest of a small group of Cambodian islands situated 4 km off Otres beach, Sihanoukville City, and 1 km off the coast of Ream National Park, Sihanoukville Province. Its predominantly forested area of 6.70 km² (3 sq mi) is mostly flat with hills at some points.

Koh Ta Kiev

Native name: កោះរ៉ុង
Koh Ta Kiev
Geography
Location	Cambodia - South East Asia - Gulf of Thailand
Coordinates	10°29′31″N 103°35′42″E
Area	6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Length	4.4 km (2.73 mi)
Width	1.4–2.9 km (0.87–1.80 mi)
Coastline	13.4 km (8.33 mi)
Administration
Cambodia
Province	Sihanoukville
Demographics
Ethnic groups	Khmer

There is also a small fishing village on the island's east side. Apart from the Cambodian Navy, which maintains a small base with a port, no infrastructure exists.

Three beaches attract travelers and tourists. There are a few guesthouses and a campsite.^[1] After many years of attracting individual visitors, large-scale resort development is planned.

The island is accessible by ferry or speedboat from Ream beach, not far from Sihanoukville airport.^[2]

See also

• Koh Seh
• Koh Russei
• Ream National Park
• List of islands of Cambodia
• Sihanoukville (city)

References

1. Planet, Lonely. "Hotels in Koh Ta Kiev". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
2. Visit Koh Rong – Official Koh Rong Island Guide (2018), retrieved 2018-10-08