Surely you've ever wanted to be on top of a mountain and feel free and fulfilled. Many mountaineers who have climbed the highest peaks of the world agree that the view from the top is beautiful and attractive. Although all of them with the fact that there are perilous mountains and the victims only climbers. K2 - the second highest mountain in the world is located on the border between Baltistan, in the Gilgit-Baltistan region in northern Pakistan and the Tashkurgan Tajik Autonomous County of Xinjiang, China. Pakistanis say that the height of the mountain is 8,611 meters, which makes it the second highest mountain in the world after Mount Everest. Tips K2 lies on the border between the autonomous municipality of Tashkurgan, the part of China and the northern areas of Pakistan is. This region is controversial because India also claims that it is an integral part of the Indian state. K2 is currently under Pakistani administration.
The frightening look that has this kind of peak and his reputation was the cause of several series, films, documentaries and reports. The number of people who have reached the top of K2's climbing very small compared to the mountaineers, whose aim is on Mount Everest.
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Image by Michael Heilemann via Flickr
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K2 is also 620px like Savage Mountain due to victims who have been taken, and the known difficulty of climbing. The mountain was first explored by European research teams in 1856 by Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen, an English 19th-century geographer led. Thomas Montgomery was a member of the team that called top "K2", because it was the second discovered summit of the Karakoram Range.
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The tests in 1902, 1909, 1934, 1938, 1939 and 1953 just failed at the top. Yet to be confirmed, but it is believed that on July 26th of this year, about 30 people climbed the summit, which is more than the protocol in 2012 by 28 people. Climb to the top is difficult due to the frequent and severe storms and when people are so high they can not control anything.
Picture of Muzaffar Bukhari via Flickr
Picture of Muzaffar Bukhari via Flickr
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