Koh Rong
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| Area | 78 |
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| Locations | Cambodia |
| South East Asia | |
| Population | 1,100 estimated |
| Highest point | 316 meters |
| Commune | Sangkat 5 |
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| ID | 1169394 |
About Koh Rong
Koh Rong is an island in the Sihanoukville Province of Cambodia. It's known for its sandy coves and coral reefs, like those around Koh Rong Pier. Inland, the dense jungle terrain is dotted with coconut palms and waterfalls. In the south are Jewelorchids, a small zoo home to butterflies, snakes, and birds, and lively Police Beach, a party spot. High Point Rope Park has suspension bridges, rope walks and zip lines.
Amelia Bambridge: Missing Cambodia backpacker drowned
...The body of Amelia Bambridge was found at sea eight days after she was last seen on the island of Koh Rong British backpacker Amelia Bambridge, who went missing in Cambodia, died from accidental drowning, a post-mortem examination has concluded...
Amelia Bambridge: body of Cambodia backpacker found in the sea
...Amelia Bambridge was last seen on the island of Koh Rong on 23...
Police fear Cambodia backpacker Amelia Bambridge drowned
...Amelia Bambridge was last seen on the island of Koh Rong on 23 October Cambodian police have said they fear missing British backpacker Amelia Bambridge has drowned...
Amelia Bambridge: Six men questioned over missing backpacker
...Amelia Bambridge was last seen on the island of Koh Rong on 23 October Six men are being questioned by police investigating the disappearance of a British backpacker in Cambodia...
Family joins Cambodia search for British backpacker Amelia Bambridge
... Amelia Bambridge, 21, from Worthing, who was on her gap year, was last seen in the resort of Koh Rong on Wednesday, but did not return to her hostel...
British backpacker Amelia Bambridge missing on Cambodian island
... Amelia Bambridge, 21, who was on her gap year, was last seen in the resort of Koh Rong on Wednesday...
Amelia Bambridge: Missing Cambodia backpacker drowned
The Body of Amelia Bambridge was found at sea Eight Days after she was last seen on The Island of Koh Rong
British backpacker Amelia Bambridge, who went missing in Cambodia, died from accidental drowning, a post-mortem examination has concluded.
The Body of the 21-year-old was found about 30 miles from The Island of Koh Rong , where she was last seen at a Beach Party Eight Days earlier.
Ms Bambridge, from Worthing, West Sussex , was reported missing when she failed to check out of her hostel.
Officials said her death was "not related with any other crime at all".
Her body was taken to Sihanoukville on the mainland after it was recovered on Thursday.
The post-mortem results were confirmed by Sihanoukville Information Department and local police.
Officials said her body had been released to The Family who would be able to return her to the UK immediately.
Amelia Bambridge's father (second left) and brother (right) arrived in Koh Rong on Sunday to join The SearchMs Bambridge was last seen at about 03:00 on 23 October.
Her purple rucksack with her purse, phone and bank cards inside were found The Following morning at a private party venue on The Island ,
About 150 Volunteers - including divers, navy personnel, local people and tourists - joined Cambodian police in land and sea searches.
Ms Bambridge's father and brother flew out to join The Search parties on Sunday and her mother arrived on The Island the next day.
Koh Rong is situated off the West Coast of CambodiaFollowing The Discovery of Ms Bambridge's body, her sister Sharon Schultes, wrote an emotional Facebook post in which She Said : "It breaks my heart To Let all my close family and friends know the horrendous outcome that we didn't want.
"Now we have to get our Amelia Back Home to England so we can lay her beautiful soul to rest and to remember the wonderful life she lived. "
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