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Although Mount Everest is higher it is K2 that is more deadly. It is harder to climb and has a very bad weather climate.
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Is K2 more dangerous then Everest?
Although K2 is not as high as Mount Everest it is said to be more dangerous to climb. This is because the route is much harder and the weather on K2 is much more fierce.
Which Himalayan mountain is the tallest after Everest and K2?
Everest's peek at 8,848 m is higher than that of K2 at 8,611 m. Moreover Everest has a prominence of 8,848 m while K2 stands only 4,017 m above its surrounding topography, meaning that Everest itself not only has more altitude than K2, but is more than twice as tall in itself.
Which is high k2 or Everest?
Everest.
How much bigger is Everest than K2?
Everest: 8,848 metres K2: 8,611 metres
Which is the highest of K2 and Mount Everest?
Mount Everest stands at 8,848m high. K2 stands at 8,611m high, making Mount Everest the highest mountain.
What is taller Mount Everest or Mount K2?
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, so therefore is higher than K2. Mount Everest is 8848 meters tall and K2 is 8611 meters tall. You may not know this but even though Mount Everest is higher K2 is acctually harder to climb.
Who was the first man to summit both k2 and everest?
Reinhold Messner from Italy was the first person to have reached the summit of Mount Everest and K2. Mount Everest 8th May 1978 K2 12th July 1979
Who is K2's superior?
Everest
Do you have a map that shows Mount Everest and K2?
Go onto Google Earth, they show both Mount Everest and K2 in great detail.
Is k2 the highest mountain before mteverest?
K2 is another name for Mount Everest.
How far from is it from Everest to K2?
818 miles
Is k2 in the same mountain range as Mount Everest?
K2 is not higher than Mount Everest. K2 stands at 8,611 meters or 28,251 feet high and Mount Everest stands at 8,848 meters or 29,029 feet high, making it the highest mountain on earth, K2 is the second highest mountain on earth.
