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K2 is the world’s second-highest mountain. It stands at 8,611 meters (28,251 feet) in the Karakoram Range on the Pakistan-China border. But height alone does not explain K2’s reputation. The mountain kills roughly 1 in every 4 climbers who reach its summit. No other major mountain