K2

Examples

• All

• Of the 11 climbers chosen for the K2 expedition, I, Walter Bonatti, was the youngest.

  The Summit (2013)

• Four years ago, I came here with a dream to climb K2.

  Vertical Limit (2000)

• In 2005, we went to K2 to try to get to know the mountain.

  The Summit (2013)

• I can drop you on my way back to K2 base camp.

  Vertical Limit (2000)

• If you climb on K2, you have to trust each other.

  The Summit (2013)

• They would never have tried K2 without the knowledge and expertise of the locals.

  The Summit (2013)

• The first man to climb K2 was from my valley, Achille Compagnoni.

  The Summit (2013)

• He stands on the top of K2 waving as the inaugural flight goes overhead.

  Vertical Limit (2000)

• Many adventurers dream of conquering K2, the second-highest mountain in the world.

• While planning their expedition, they studied the latest guides on K2 to ensure their safety.

Synonyms

G

Godwin Austen

vsK2

9.8

A very high mountain in the Karakoram that is the second highest in the world

uses the concise numeric name commonly used now

M

Mount Godwin Austen

vsK2

9.1

The second highest mountain in the world on the border of Pakistan and China, called K2

uses the concise numeric name rather than the formal titled name

D

Dapsang

vsK2

9.9

A very high mountain peak in the Karakoram in northern Kashmir, the world's second highest mountain

uses the widely accepted international numeric name instead

Surface Forms

Etymology