Gasherbrum II Feng
Gasherbrum II Feng is a mountain in Pakistan and China, rising to 8,034 m, the 5th highest in Pakistan, part of the Gasherbrum.
Where it is
Gasherbrum II Feng sits on the border between Pakistan and China, and is counted in each.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gasherbrum III Feng | 7,952 m | 1.0 km |
| Gasherbrum II East | 7,758 m | 1.3 km |
| Gasherbrum IV Feng | 7,925 m | 3.4 km |
| Gasherbrum I | 8,080 m | 5.4 km |
| Gasherbrum VI | 7,004 m | 5.8 km |
| Broad Feng | 8,051 m | 9.6 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Gasherbrum II Feng.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skardu | Pakistan | 260,000 | 106 km |
| Kargil | India | 16,338 | 142 km |
| Jaglot | Pakistan | 27,000 | 184 km |
| Karimabad | Pakistan | 16,000 | 190 km |
| Leh | India | 37,475 | 197 km |
About this mountain
At 8,034 m, Gasherbrum II Feng stands in the Gasherbrum range on the Pakistan-China border, ranking 15th globally among peaks in this dataset. It rises 1,524 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground, with the nearest higher summit 5 km away. Gasherbrum I, at 8,080 m, lies 5.4 km distant; Gasherbrum III Feng and Gasherbrum IV Feng, both lower at 7,952 m and 7,925 m respectively, stand much closer at 1 km and 3.4 km. The first recorded ascent took place in 1956.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | K2 | 8,611 m |
| 2 | Nanga Parbat | 8,125 m |
| 3 | Gasherbrum I | 8,080 m |
| 4 | Broad Feng | 8,051 m |
| 5 | Gasherbrum II Feng | 8,034 m |
| 6 | Broad Peak Central | 8,011 m |
| 7 | Gasherbrum III Feng | 7,952 m |
| 8 | Gasherbrum IV Feng | 7,925 m |
| 9 | Disteghil Sar | 7,885 m |
| 10 | Khinyang Chhish | 7,852 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Gasherbrum II Feng?
- Gasherbrum II Feng rises to 8,034 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Gasherbrum II Feng?
- Gasherbrum II Feng sits on the border between Pakistan and China.
- Where does Gasherbrum II Feng rank?
- It is the 5th highest of the 56 peaks we list in Pakistan, and #15 worldwide.
- When was Gasherbrum II Feng first climbed?
- The first recorded ascent was in 1956.
- What is the nearest city to Gasherbrum II Feng?
- Skardu, Pakistan, about 106 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.