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Karakorum Range (Chinese, Karakorum Shan), mountain range in the Himalaya, southern Asia, in Jammu and Kashmir State (northern India), and north-western Pakistan. The range includes K2, also known as Mount Godwin-Austen (8,611 m/ 28,250 ft), the second highest peak in the world.

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