Savage Mountain

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Savage Mountain is the ominous nickname for K2, the world’s second-highest peak, renowned for its extreme difficulty and high fatality rate among climbers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain nickname
mountaineering book
about K2
alsoKnownAs the Savage Mountain
appliedTo a peak in the Karakoram range
a peak on the China–Pakistan border
associatedWith mountaineering danger
technical climbing challenges
connotation ominous
culturalSignificance symbol of extreme alpinism
describes K2’s deadly conditions
K2’s severe weather
K2’s steep and exposed faces
hasReputationFor extreme difficulty
high climber fatality rate
implies that K2 is more dangerous than Everest
language English
nicknameFor a mountain with a high fatality rate among climbers
an extremely difficult mountain to climb
the world’s second-highest peak
refersTo K2
relatedWork the Savage Mountain
surface form: The Savage Mountain (book)
symbolizes the lethal risks of high-altitude climbing
titleDerivedFrom Savage Mountain self-linksurface differs
usedBy climbers
mountaineering literature

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K2 nickname Savage Mountain
Savage Mountain titleDerivedFrom Savage Mountain self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: The Savage Mountain (book)