This scenic postcard from Pakistan shows four well known really big mountains: K2, Gasher Brum, Broad Peak and Nanga Parbat. K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth. It is located in the Karakoram segment of the Himalayan range, in Pakistan and China. Gasherbrum I (also known as Hidden Peak or K5) is the 11th highest peak on Earth, located on the border of China-Pakistan, and the 3rd highest in Pakistan.

the heights of pakistan

Broad Peak (originally named K3) is the 12th highest mountain on Earth, located on the border of China-Pakistan, and 4th highest in Pakistan. Nanga Parbat (also known as Nangaparbat Peak or Diamir) is the ninth highest mountain on Earth and the second highest in Pakistan. Nanga Parbat means “Naked Mountain” in Urdu/Hindi.

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The Heights of Pakistan

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