Risum
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- See also Risum-Lindholm in Germany.
Risum | |
Location within Tibet, China | |
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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 |
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 |
*Population within 7 km (4 mi) radius |
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 14,284 metres (4523 feet). The village has a population of about 14 people.
It lies approximately 13.9 miles south of Rutog and 18.3 miles north of Jaggang. The nearest airport is Fukche Airport, about 34 miles away.
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