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Karakoram Range: K2 (Mount Godwin Austen) K2 K2
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Some of the world's tallest mountains are actually growing.
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Karakoram Range: K2 (Mount Godwin Austen)
K2 (Mount Godwin Austen), in the Karakoram Range, viewed from the Gilgit-Baltistan...
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