Gasherbrum II

At 8,034 meters (26,362 feet) high, Gasherbrum II is the 13 th highest mountain in the world. Gasherbrum II is part of the Baltoro Karakoram in Pakistan / Sinkiang. The geographic coordinates of the mountain are 35°45'27?N, 76°39'11?E. The mountain prominence (a measure of vertical separation between mountains) of Gasherbrum II is 1,523 meters and its parent mountain is Gasherbrum I. The first ascent of Gasherbrum II occurred in 1956.

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GII 126 ascents in 2006  -  Nov 6, 2006
Supersport,Its been a busy season in the Karakorum, with no less than 88 expeditions tackling 22 peaks and mountains like Gasherbrum II seeing 126 climbers grace its ...

Slovanian climber Pavle Kozjek's Cho Oyu debrief: A new route in ...  -  Nov 2, 2006
Mounteverest,...up successfully, and more. In 1986 Pavle climbed Pakistan's Broad Peak and Gasherbrum II in a total of five days. In 1989 he opened ...