# Lunag Ri

_Mountain in Nepal_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/places/lunag-ri
Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Lunag Ri is a mountain in the Rolwaling Himal mountain range of the Himalayas.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** mountain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20757628#P31))
- **Elevation:** 6,895 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20757628#P2044))
- **Prominence:** 1,179 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20757628#P2660))
- **Mountain range:** Rolwaling Himal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20757628#P4552))
- **Coordinates:** 28.0530, 86.5516

## About

The 6,895 metres (22,621 ft) high Lunag Ri is located on the Himalayan main ridge on the border between Nepal and Tibet. Lunag Ri is 11.7 km (7.3 miles) west of Cho Oyu (8,188 m (26,864 ft)). The Jobo Rinjang (6,778 m (22,238 ft)) forms a southeastern secondary summit of Lunag Ri. On the southern flank of the Lunag Ri runs the Lunag glacier. In the east flows the Nangpa glacier. On the northern slope lies the feeding area of the Shalong glacier.

## Questions

**What is the elevation of Lunag Ri?**  
Lunag Ri is at an elevation of 6,895 m above sea level.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Lunag Ri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunag_Ri) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q20757628](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20757628) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: NangpaLa.jpg by Dargaud (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NangpaLa.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Lunag Ri, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: NangpaLa.jpg — Dargaud, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Lunag Ri". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/lunag-ri. Retrieved 4 November 2026.