Which is higher, Gasherbrum II (8035m) or K2 (8611m)?

K2 (8611m) is 576 m higher (8035 m vs 8611 m).

Which is harder to climb, Gasherbrum II (8035m) or K2 (8611m)?

Gasherbrum II (8035m) is rated 4 while K2 (8611m) is rated 5 on the MountainFYI difficulty scale.

Where are Gasherbrum II (8035m) and K2 (8611m) located?

Gasherbrum II (8035m) is in Pakistan, K2 (8611m) is in Pakistan.

Gasherbrum II (8035m) vs K2 (8611m)

Gasherbrum II (8035m)

K2 (8611m)

Attribute	Gasherbrum II (8035m)	K2 (8611m)
Elevation	8035 m	8611 m
Prominence	— m	— m
Difficulty	4	5
Country	Pakistan	Pakistan
Mountain Range	Karakoram	Karakoram
Type	fold_mountain	fold_mountain
Coordinates	35.758611, 76.653333	35.881389, 76.513333
Routes	1	2

Gasherbrum II (8035m) vs K2 (8611m) — Key Differences

Gasherbrum II (8035m) (8035 m, Pakistan) and K2 (8611m) (8611 m, Pakistan) offer distinct mountaineering experiences. Gasherbrum II (8035m) is graded 4 while K2 (8611m) is graded 5.

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K2 (8611m) is 576 m higher.