洞里萨湖又名金边湖,位于柬埔寨境内北部,呈长形位于柬埔寨的心脏地带,是东南亚最大的淡水湖泊。湖滨平原平坦、广阔,长500千米、宽110多千米,西北到东南,横穿柬埔寨,在金边市与贯穿柬埔寨的湄公河交汇。它像一块巨大碧绿的翡翠,镶嵌在柬埔寨大地之上,为高棉民族的发展与繁荣提供了坚实的资源保障,是柬埔寨人民的“生命之湖”。
Tonle Sap Lake, also known as the Phnom Penh Lake, is located in the northern part of Cambodia and is located in the heart of Cambodia. It is the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. The lakeside plain is flat and wide, with a length of 500 kilometers and a width of more than 110 kilometers. It runs from northwest to southeast across Cambodia and meets the Mekong River running through Cambodia in Phnom Penh. It is like a huge green emerald embedded in the land of Cambodia. It provides a solid resource guarantee for the development and prosperity of the Khmer nation and is the "lake of life" of the Cambodian people.