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K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth (after Mount Everest). With a peak elevation of 8611 metres (28251 ft) It is settled in Karakoram range, Pakistan.

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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!


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