K2

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Eight-thousander Mountain Stratified mountain peak

K2 is the world’s second-highest mountain, a notoriously difficult and dangerous peak in the Karakoram range of the Himalayas.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Eight-thousander ⓘ Mountain ⓘ Stratified mountain peak ⓘ
climbingSeason	Summer ⓘ
discoveredBySurvey	Thomas Montgomerie ⓘ
elevation	28251 feet ⓘ 8611 metres ⓘ
firstAscensionist	Achille Compagnoni ⓘ Lino Lacedelli ⓘ
firstAscentDate	1954-07-31 ⓘ
firstAscentExpeditionLeader	Ardito Desio ⓘ
firstAscentExpeditionNationality	Italian ⓘ
firstRecordedSurveyYear	1856 ⓘ
hasNoWidelyUsedLocalName	true ⓘ
isHigherThan	Kangchenjunga ⓘ Lhotse ⓘ Makalu ⓘ
knownFor	Extreme difficulty of ascent ⓘ High fatality rate among climbers ⓘ Severe and unpredictable weather ⓘ Technical climbing challenges ⓘ
liesOn	China–Pakistan border ⓘ
locatedInCountry	China ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange	Karakoram ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ Xinjiang ⓘ
locatedInSystem	Greater Himalayas ⓘ
locatedNearGlacier	Baltoro Glacier ⓘ Panmah Glacier ⓘ surface form: Godwin-Austen Glacier
locatedOnContinent	Asia ⓘ
mapLabel	K2 self-link ⓘ
namedDuring	Great Trigonometrical Survey of India ⓘ
nameGivenBy	Thomas Montgomerie ⓘ
nickname	Savage Mountain ⓘ
otherNotableRoute	Cesen Route ⓘ North Ridge ⓘ South-Southeast Spur ⓘ West Face ⓘ
parentPeak	Mount Everest ⓘ
partOf	Baltoro Muztagh ⓘ surface form: Baltoro Muztagh subrange
prominence	13179 feet ⓘ 4017 metres ⓘ
rankingByElevation	Second-highest mountain in the world ⓘ
standardRoute	Abruzzi Spur ⓘ
UNGEGNRomanization	K2 self-link ⓘ
winterAscentFirstDate	2021-01-16 ⓘ
winterFirstAscensionistTeamNationality	Nepali ⓘ

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K2 → UNGEGNRomanization → K2 self-link ⓘ

Savage Mountain → about → K2 ⓘ

subject surface form: The Savage Mountain (book)

Lino Lacedelli → climbed → K2 ⓘ

Greater Himalayas → contains → K2 ⓘ

Himalayas → contains → K2 ⓘ

Karakoram → contains → K2 ⓘ

Gilgit-Baltistan → containsPeak → K2 ⓘ

Great Trigonometrical Survey of India → determinedHeightOf → K2 ⓘ

Baltoro Muztagh → hasEightThousander → K2 ⓘ

Baltoro Muztagh → hasNotablePeak → K2 ⓘ

Baltoro Muztagh → highestPeak → K2 ⓘ

Karakoram → highestPeak → K2 ⓘ

Pakistan → highestPeak → K2 ⓘ

Abruzzi Spur → isMostPopularRouteOn → K2 ⓘ

Abruzzi Spur → isStandardRouteOn → K2 ⓘ

Skil Brum → locatedNear → K2 ⓘ

Abruzzi Spur → locatedOn → K2 ⓘ

Cesen Route → locatedOn → K2 ⓘ

K2 → mapLabel → K2 self-link ⓘ

Great Trigonometrical Survey of India → measured → K2 ⓘ

Baltoro Glacier → near → K2 ⓘ

Broad Peak → near → K2 ⓘ

Chogolisa → near → K2 ⓘ

Skardu → near → K2 ⓘ

Muztagh Tower → nearbyFeature → K2 ⓘ

China–Pakistan border → nearbyPeak → K2 ⓘ

Skil Brum → nearestHigherNeighbor → K2 ⓘ

Gasherbrum I → parentPeak → K2 ⓘ

Masherbrum → parentPeak → K2 ⓘ

China–Pakistan border → passesNear → K2 ⓘ

Savage Mountain → refersTo → K2 ⓘ

Achille Compagnoni → summited → K2 ⓘ