Central Karakoram
Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan
Central Karakoram
LocationPakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan
RegionGilgit-Baltistan
TypeNational Park
Coordinates35.9250°, 76.5130°
Established1993
Area10557
Nearest CitySkardu (45 mi)
Major CityGilgit (120 mi)
Entrance Fee15
About Central Karakoram
Central Karakoram National Park is home to some of the world's highest peaks, including K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth. The park features massive glaciers, dramatic valleys, and unique alpine ecosystems. It serves as a crucial habitat for endangered species like the snow leopard and Marco Polo sheep.