K2 is another name for Mount Everest.
The other English name for K2 is Mount Godwin-Austen
K2 (Mount Godwin Austen) is in Asia.
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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.
Mount Everest stands at 8,848m high. K2 stands at 8,611m high, making Mount Everest the highest mountain.
The K2 mountain is present in the Karakorum range, a part of the Himalayan range, and therefore is name K2. Some other mountains in the range are also named in the same way. Another name of K2 is Godwin Austin.Hope this helps!
There is no transport on K2, you have to climb the mountain to reach its summit.
It is in Pakistan
The name K2 is derived from the notation used by the Great Trigonometric Survey. Thomas Montgomerie made the first survey of the Karakoram from Mount Haramukh, some 210 km (130 miles) to the south, and sketched the two most prominent peaks, labelling them K1 and K2.
Mount Godwin Austen, or K2 Godwin Austen, Mount, or K2 The Earth's second highest mountain, after Mount Everest, is K2, also known as Mount Godwin Austen and as Dapsang. The peak, 28,253 feet (8,612 meters) high, is in the Karakoram Range of northern Jammu and Kashmir, near the border of Pakistan and China. It was given the name K2 because it was the second peak measured in this range. It was also named Godwin Austen for the peak's first surveyor --- Bharat Thakkar-- bharatthakkar61@gmail.com