K2 - Wikipedia
The mountains of K2 and Broad Peak, and the area westward to the lower reaches of Sarpo Laggo glacier, consist of metamorphic rocks, known as the K2 Gneiss and part of the Karakoram Metamorphic Complex.
Double summit - Wikipedia
A double summit, double peak, twin summit, or twin peak is a mountain or hill that has two summits, separated by a col or saddle. A syncline forms this double summit in Patagonia
List of highest mountains on Earth - Wikipedia
As of December 2018, the highest peaks on four of the mountains—Gangkhar Puensum, Labuche Kang III, Karjiang, and Tongshanjiabu, all located in Bhutan or China—have not been ascended. The most recent peak to have its first ever ascent is Saser Kangri II …
K2 | Peak, Geography, History, & Map | Britannica
K2, the world’s second highest peak (28,251 feet [8,611 metres]), second only to Mount Everest. K2 is located in the Karakoram Range and lies partly in a Chinese-administered enclave of the Kashmir region within the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang , China , and partly in the Gilgit-Baltistan portion of Kashmir under the administration of ...
K2, the World's Second Highest Mountain - Climbing
K2 (8,611m / 28,251ft) is the world’s second highest mountain, after Everest (8,848.9m), and has traditionally been considered the most difficult of the world’s 14 8,000-meter peaks.
K2 | The Second Highest Mountain in The World - Traveler Trails
K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen or Chhogori, is the second-highest mountain in the world, after Mount Everest, at 8,611 meters (28,251 ft) above sea level. It is located on the border between Baltistan in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of northern Pakistan and Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang in northwestern China.
10 Highest Mountains In The World - WorldAtlas
2024年5月3日 · Dubbed the "Savage Mountain" due to the dangers and difficulties that plague climbers, K2 is the world's second-highest peak, and also one of its deadliest (posting a death-to-summit ratio of about 23%).
The 15 Tallest Mountains in the World - Treehugger
2024年9月7日 · Below are 15 giant formations considered the tallest mountains in the world (measured from sea level to their summit). The world’s tallest mountain also goes by the Tibetan name “Chomolungma”...
Top 10 Highest Mountains In The World - World's Tallest Mountains
2023年5月9日 · Everest and Nanga Parbat are the only two mountains in the world that rank amongst the tallest mountains in the world as well as the top 20 most prominent peaks. 10. Annapurna, Nepal (8,091m / 26,545 ft)
K2 Mountain Is The 2nd Highest Mountain in the World
2024年4月6日 · It stands tall at an awe-inspiring height of 8,611 meters (28,251 feet) above sea level, nestled in the Karakoram Range on the China-Pakistan border. It is situated in the Baltistan region of Pakistan and the Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang, China, K2 dominates the skyline with its pyramid-shaped peak.