Pakistan is home to many mountains above 7,000 metres (22,970ft). Five of the world's fourteen mountains taller than 8,000 metres (26,000ft) referred as "eight-thousanders" are in Pakistan, four of which are near Concordia.
Most of Pakistan's high peaks are located in the Karakoram range, the highest of which is K2 with a height of 8,611 metres (28,251ft), the second-highest peak on earth. The highest peak of Himalayan range in Pakistan is Nanga Parbat (8,126 metres (26,660ft)), which is the ninth-highest peak of the world.
Following are the mountain ranges that are fully or partially included in Pakistan:
Karakoram, including the world's second-highest peak, K2 (8,611m or 28,251ft)[1]
Makran Range, a semi-desert coastal strip in the south of Balochistan, in Iran and Pakistan near the coast of the Arabian Sea. The narrow coastal plain rises very rapidly into several mountain ranges. Of its 1,000-kilometre (620mi) extent, about 750 kilometres (470mi) is in Pakistan.
Kirthar Range, located along the Balochistan and Sindh provincial border. It runs north-south for about 300 kilometres (186mi) from the Mula River in east-central Balochistan south to Cape Muari (Cape Monze) west of Karachi on the Arabian Sea. The Hill Station of Sindh at Gorakh, in Kirthar Mountains Range, off Dadu, at the height of 5,688 feet (1,734m), averaging 5,500 feet (1,700m), is one of the two large plateaus in the Sindh segment of Kirthar mountains.
Kirana Hills, The Kirana Hills is a small and extensive rocky mountain range located in Chiniot and Rabwah, Pakistan. Kirana-I nuclear tests were conducted in these hills.