# Salasungo

_Mountain on the China–Nepal border_

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

> Salasungo (also known as Ganesh III/IV, Ganesh SE, Sangjing Ri, Tsala Sungo, Chaglasumgo or Kang Lombo) is a peak of the Ganesh Himal, on the border between Nepal and Tibet (China).

## Quick facts

- **Type:** mountain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7403706#P31))
- **Elevation:** 7,043 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7403706#P2044))
- **Prominence:** 641 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7403706#P2660))
- **Mountain range:** Ganesh Himal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7403706#P4552))
- **Coordinates:** 28.3350, 85.1217

## About

Salasungo, and the entire Ganesh Himal, lie between the Burhi Gandaki and Trisuli Gandaki valleys, about 70 km northwest of Kathmandu. Salasungo lies about 6 km south of Yangra (Ganesh I).  The name "Salasungo" is also often used to refer to another peak located 4 km further west, Ganesh NW.

## Questions

**What is the elevation of Salasungo?**  
Salasungo is at an elevation of 7,043 m above sea level.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Salasungo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salasungo) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q7403706](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7403706) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Ganesh Himal air view.jpg by Solundir (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ganesh_Himal_air_view.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Salasungo, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Ganesh Himal air view.jpg — Solundir, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Salasungo". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/salasungo. Retrieved 5 November 2026.
