Cambodia is a Southeast Asian nation whose landscape spans low-lying plains, the Mekong Delta, mountains and Gulf of Thailand coastline. Phnom Penh, its capital, is home to the art deco Central Market, glittering Royal Palace and the National Museum's historical and archaeological exhibits. In the country's northwest are the ruins of Angkor Wat, a massive stone temple complex built during the Khmer Empire.
Cambodia’s geographic coordinates are 13 00 N, 105 00 E and terrain consists mainly of low plains, with mountains to the southwest and north.Two dominant physical features of Cambodia are the Mekong river, which runs from north to south of the country, and the TonlĂ© Sap Lake. Natural resources include oil and gas, timber, gemstones, iron ore, manganese, phosphates, hydropower potential.
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