# Tuek L'ak Commune, Prey Nob, Preah Sihanouk Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/tuek-l-ak/

Commune · Prey Nob 

# Tuek L'ak

Tuek L'ak is a commune (khum or sangkat) of Cambodia in Prey Nob, Preah Sihanouk Province. It covers **35.5 km²**. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 35.5km²
- 7 mtypical elevation

## Where is Tuek L'ak?

Tuek L'ak lies in [Prey Nob](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/), [Preah Sihanouk Province](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/), [Cambodia](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/). It borders 6 other communes: [Andoung Thma](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/andoung-thma/), [Kaoh Touch](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/kampot/tuek-chhou/kaoh-touch/), [Sameakki](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/sameakki/), [Samrong](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/samrong/), [Tuek Thla](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/tuek-thla/) and [Veal Renh](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/veal-renh/). By area it is the 965th largest of 1,633 communes in Cambodia. It covers 3.0% of [Prey Nob](https://wherepedia.org/cambodia/preah-sihanouk/prey-nob/). The centre of Tuek L'ak is about 147 km in a straight line from Phnom Penh, the capital. It is about 7.8 km from Prey Nob, the main town of Prey Nob. The centre point is at 10.7064° N, 103.8922° E.

Source: [Department of Geography of the Ministry of Land Management, Urbanization and Construction in 2008, WFP via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-khm).

## Things to see in and around Tuek L'ak

### Nearby, outside Tuek L'ak

- Bokor Buddha-Statue · monument, Tuek Thla6.8 km
- Sacred Meditation Area · attraction, Kaoh Touch7.3 km
- Nepenthes Flowers · attraction, Tuek Thla7.8 km
- A pair of elephants. · monument, Veal Renh8.1 km
- Meditation Stone · attraction, Kaoh Touch9.5 km
- 500 'Rice' Fields (rock fields) · attraction, Kaoh Touch9.6 km
- Prek Thnout Rapids · attraction, Preaek Tnoat12 km
- Anlong Thom Waterfall · waterfall, Preaek Tnoat12 km
- 100 'Rice' Fields (rock fields) · attraction, Kaoh Touch14 km
- Prey Nob Waterfall · waterfall, Prey Nob16 km
- Concrete 'Mushroom' · ruins, Kaoh Touch17 km
- Guards House · ruins, Kaoh Touch18 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Tuek L'ak

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Phnom_Penh
- CurrencyRiels (KHR)
- Country calling code+855
- LanguagesKhmer, French, English
- Plug typesType A, C, G · 230 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) · Preah Sihanouk32 km
- Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC) · Phu Quoc Island61 km

### Nearest railway station

Prey Nob (Samrong), about 7.6 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:14, sunset around 17:44).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Tuek L'ak

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Tuek L'ak. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 10 m above sea level (median 7 m).

- Chrolong
- Kampong Smach Touch
- Phum Kampong Smach Touch
- Phum Preaek Ph'av
- Phum Tuol
- Preaek Ph’av
- Tuek L’ak

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Tuek L'ak

Named natural and historic features inside Tuek L'ak, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- O Thom
- Preaek Ph’av

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Tuek L'ak and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Prey Nob, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (26 °C). About 2,553 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (444 mm) and the driest Feb (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 27 

Feb 27 24 

Mar 28 72 

Apr 29 134 

May 29 248 

Jun 28 380 

Jul 27 444 

Aug 27 373 

Sep 27 426 

Oct 27 253 

Nov 27 125 

Dec 26 48 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tuek L'ak

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Vandy Clinic and Maternity · Veal Renh 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.70379&mlon=103.81563#map=17/10.70379/103.81563) 

Bank Acleda bank · Veal Renh 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.70374&mlon=103.81535#map=17/10.70374/103.81535) 

ATM ACLEDA ATM - Oknha Mong Port · Kaev Phos 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.90301&mlon=103.70847#map=17/10.90301/103.70847) 

Petrol pump Tela · Veal Renh 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.71445&mlon=103.86255#map=17/10.71445/103.86255) 

Hotel Guesthouse Bridge 1 · Veal Renh 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.71026&mlon=103.83087#map=17/10.71026/103.83087) 

Mall ម៉ារ៉ាដា ហាងជួសជុលនឹងលក់ទូរស័ព្ទដៃទំនើបmaradamobileservice · Lek Muoy 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.63740&mlon=103.54105#map=17/10.63740/103.54105) 

School Preaek Sangkae Primary School · Tuek Thla 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.64471&mlon=103.91270#map=17/10.64471/103.91270) 

College Sihanoukville Institute of Business and Technology · Bet Trang 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.60987&mlon=103.62698#map=17/10.60987/103.62698) 

Police station Prey Nob District Police Inspection · Veal Renh 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.70820&mlon=103.81852#map=17/10.70820/103.81852) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other communes in Prey Nob

- Andoung Thma
- Bet Trang
- Boeng Ta Prum
- Cheung Kou
- Ou Chrov
- Ou Oknha Heng
- Prey Nob
- Ream
- Sameakki
- Samrong
- Tuek Thla
- Tuol Totueng
- Veal Renh

## Quick answers

- Where is Tuek L'ak?In Prey Nob, Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia
- What borders Tuek L'ak?Andoung Thma, Kaoh Touch, Sameakki, Samrong, Tuek Thla and Veal Renh
- What is there to see in Tuek L'ak?Bokor Buddha-Statue, Sacred Meditation Area, Nepenthes Flowers, A pair of elephants.
- What time zone is Tuek L'ak in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Tuek L'ak?Riels (KHR)
- What language is spoken in Tuek L'ak?Khmer, French, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tuek L'ak?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tuek L'ak?Settlements lie between 4 m and 10 m
- What is the best time to visit Tuek L'ak?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tuek L'ak?Vandy Clinic and Maternity, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tuek L'ak?Acleda bank, about 8.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tuek L'ak?ACLEDA ATM - Oknha Mong Port, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tuek L'ak?Tela, about 3.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tuek L'ak?KH180211 (OCHA common operational dataset)
