Gasherbrum II facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Gasherbrum IIگاشر برم -2 |
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| K4 | |
Gasherbrum II from Base Camp
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,035 m (26,362 ft) Ranked 13th |
| Prominence | 1,524 m (5,000 ft) |
| Listing | Eight-thousander Ultra |
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 Gasherbrum II
گاشر برم -2 Location in Tibetan Plateau
Gasherbrum II
گاشر برم -2 Location in Pakistan
Gasherbrum II
گاشر برم -2 Location in Gilgit Baltistan
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| Location | Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Parent range | Karakoram |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | July 7, 1956 by Fritz Moravec, Josef Larch and Hans Willenpart |
| Easiest route | Snow/ice climb |
Gasherbrum II is a 8,035 metres (26,362 ft) mountain in the Karakoram range, in China and Pakistan. It is also known as K4. It is the 13th highest mountain in the world. The first people to reach the top were Fritz Moravec, Josef Larch, and Hans Willenpart, in 1956.
See also
In Spanish: Gasherbrum II para niños
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