PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
NORTHEN PLALNS
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Kanchenjunga
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Mt. Everest
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Mt. Godwin Austin (K2)
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Detailed explanation-1: -K2, Chinese Qogir Feng, also called Mount Godwin Austen, called locally Dapsang or Chogori, the world’s second highest peak (28, 251 feet [8, 611 metres]), second only to Mount Everest.
Detailed explanation-2: -K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest and is located on the border of Pakistan and China. It is also known as the Savage Mountain due to the difficulty of ascent and the second-highest fatality rate among the “eight thousanders” for those who climb it.
Detailed explanation-3: -K2 (also known as Chhogori/Qogir, Ketu/Kechu, and Mount Godwin-Austen) is the second-highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest. It is located on Pakistan administered. K2 is the highest point of the Karakoram Range and the highest point in Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-4: -The mountain peak K2, also known as Godwin Austin is the second highest peak in the world after Mount Everest. The peak is present in the Karakoram Range of the Himalayas, located in the Pakistan-China region.
Detailed explanation-5: -Kangchenjunga stands tall at the elevation of 8586 m above sea level. The mountain by the Tamur river lies between India and Nepal.