No one lives on K2 all year round due to the harsh weather conditions. Climbers live in camps while climbing the mountain but these are taken down after the climb.
300 people have summited on K2 and 80 people have died trying
K2 (Mount Godwin Austen) is in Asia.
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Mount K2 is located in Asia, specifically in the Karakoram range of the Himalayas. It straddles the border between Pakistan and China. K2 is the second-highest mountain in the world, after Mount Everest.
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.
There is no transport on K2, you have to climb the mountain to reach its summit.
It is in Pakistan
K2 is another name for Mount Everest.
The other English name for K2 is Mount Godwin-Austen
Go onto Google Earth, they show both Mount Everest and K2 in great detail.
Mount Everest and Mount Godwin-Austen (known also as K2) are the first and second highest mountains in the world. Mount Everest is 8,848m high and K2 is 8,611m high.