The Karakoram is a mountain range located in the northern regions of Pakistan, India, and China. It is part of the greater Himalayas and is home to some of the world's highest peaks, including K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth. The range is known for its rugged terrain, glaciers, and unique biodiversity. The Karakoram is also significant for its glaciers, particularly the Baltoro Glacier, which is one of the longest glaciers outside the polar regions. The area attracts climbers and trekkers from around the world, offering stunning landscapes and challenging routes for adventurers.