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.
Coordinates: 33°13′N 79°47′E / 33.217°N 79.783°E / 33.217; 79.783