GII

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GII is the commonly used abbreviation for Gasherbrum II, an 8,000-meter-class mountain in the Karakoram range on the China–Pakistan border.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
GII canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Karakoram mountain ⓘ
eight-thousander ⓘ
international border mountain ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
alsoKnownAs GII ⓘ
Gasherbrum 2 ⓘ
linked to: Gasherbrum II

K4 ⓘ
climateZone high-altitude alpine ⓘ
climbingCategory expedition mountaineering ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country China ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
elevation 8035 m ⓘ
firstAscentBy Fritz Moravec ⓘ
Hans Willenpart ⓘ
Josef Larch ⓘ
firstAscentDate 1956-07-07 ⓘ
firstAscentExpeditionNationality Austrian ⓘ
hasListing Eight-thousander ⓘ
Ultra-prominent peak ⓘ
hasSubpeak Gasherbrum II East ⓘ
linked to: Gasherbrum II
isPartOf Himalaya–Karakoram mountain system ⓘ
isPopularFor high-altitude mountaineering ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Karakoram ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Central Karakoram National Park ⓘ
locatedInRegion Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ
Xinjiang ⓘ
locatedInSubrange Baltoro Muztagh ⓘ
locatedOnBorderOf China ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
nameLanguage Balti ⓘ
nameMeaning often interpreted as "beautiful mountain" or "shining wall" (for the massif) ⓘ
nearestMajorGlacier Baltoro Glacier ⓘ
Gasherbrum Glacier ⓘ
parentPeak Gasherbrum I ⓘ
partOf Gasherbrum massif ⓘ
prominence 1523 m ⓘ
rangeSection eastern Karakoram ⓘ
rankingByElevation 13th-highest mountain on Earth ⓘ
relativeDifficultyAmong8000ers considered one of the more accessible eight-thousanders ⓘ
rockType sedimentary rock ⓘ
standardRoute southwest ridge ⓘ
typicalAccessPoint Skardu ⓘ
typicalBaseCampElevation about 5000 m ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gasherbrum II → alsoKnownAs → GII ⓘ
subject linked to: GII