[2][3] Prasat Ta Krabey literally means Grandfather Buffalo temple.

[4] Nowadays, the temple is surrounded by Dângrêk Mountains jungle that provides cool shade and fresh air for visitors.

The temple is located on Dangrek mountain range, basically on Cambodian-Thai border, 57 km west of Samraong city which is the capital of Oddar Meanchey province and 13 km away from another Angkorian ancient temple, Prasat Ta Muen Thom.

Cambodian claimed that this temple is situated in Chher Slap village, Kouk Khpos commune, Banteay Ampil district, Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia.

On the Thai side, its location falls within Phanom Dong Rak District of Surin Province.