Risum

See also Risum-Lindholm in Germany.

Risum
Village
Risum Location within Tibet, China
Coordinates: 33°13′N 79°47′E
Country	China
Region	Tibet
Prefecture	Ngari Prefecture
County	Rutog County
Elevation	4,353 m (14,284 ft)
Population
• Total	14
• Major Nationalities	Tibetan
• Regional dialect	Tibetan language
	Population within 7 km (4 mi) radius
Nearby settlements (distance)	Derub  9.4 mi (15 km) Rutog  13.9 mi (22 km) Wujang  24 mi (39 km) Kuba  14.2 mi (23 km) Jaggang  18.3 mi (29 km)

Risum is a village in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is located in Rutog County in the Ngari Prefecture and is near the border with Kashmir.

It lies at an altitude of 4,353 metres (14,281 ft). The village has a population of about 14 people.

It lies approximately 13.9 miles (22.4 km) south of Rutog and 18.3 miles (29.5 km) north of Jaggang. The nearest airport is Fukche Airport, about 34 miles away.

See also

• List of towns and villages in Tibet