Which is higher, K2 (8611m) or Yarigatake (3180m)?

K2 (8611m) is 5431 m higher (8611 m vs 3180 m).

Which is harder to climb, K2 (8611m) or Yarigatake (3180m)?

K2 (8611m) is rated 5 while Yarigatake (3180m) is rated 3 on the MountainFYI difficulty scale.

Where are K2 (8611m) and Yarigatake (3180m) located?

K2 (8611m) is in Pakistan, Yarigatake (3180m) is in Japan.

K2 (8611m) vs Yarigatake (3180m)

K2 (8611m)

Yarigatake (3180m)

Attribute	K2 (8611m)	Yarigatake (3180m)
Elevation	8611 m	3180 m
Prominence	— m	— m
Difficulty	5	3
Country	Pakistan	Japan
Mountain Range	Karakoram	Japanese Alps
Type	fold_mountain	fold_mountain
Coordinates	35.881389, 76.513333	36.341667, 137.647222
Routes	2	1

K2 (8611m) vs Yarigatake (3180m) — Key Differences

K2 (8611m) (8611 m, Pakistan) and Yarigatake (3180m) (3180 m, Japan) offer distinct mountaineering experiences. K2 (8611m) is graded 5 while Yarigatake (3180m) is graded 3.

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K2 (8611m) is 5431 m higher.