K2

K2 is the 2nd highest mountain in the world. Located in the Karakoram Himalayas between Pakistan and the People's Republic of China; is a national mountain in Pakistan. High peguungan reaches 8,611 meters (28,251 feet). That said, it is more difficult mountain to climb than Mount Everest because bad weather. K2 also higher in the surrounding area when compared to Everest. K2 dubbed "Cruel Mountains" because of this. In 2004, only 246 people who managed to climb to the top. At least 56 people died while trying to climb it.


Unofficial name for K2 is Mount Godwin Austen, named after the person who first climbed it. In addition, this mountain is also named Qogir (diturukan of Chogori), Lamba Pahar, Dapsang, Kechu, Ketu, etc..