Does the K2 poster include a climbing route?

No. This page starts from a map area with no bundled route, and the artwork is not navigation guidance. If you have a GPX file of your own trek or climb, upload it and the creator draws your track on the terrain.

Can I download this landscape as an STL file?

Yes. Choose 3D Terrain Model in the creator to turn the same map area into a printable relief model. Download STL or 3MF, open it in your slicer, and check the scale for your printer.

How much does it cost?

Downloads are pay what you want, including free. You can add a contribution at checkout if the artwork or model is worth it to you. No account is needed.

Do you ship a printed poster or a 3D print?

No. Printed Canyon delivers digital files only: PNG, PDF and SVG for posters, and STL, 3MF and GLB for terrain models. You print them at home or through a print shop or 3D-printing service of your choice.

K2 3D Model and Topographic Map

K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth, 8,611 meters (28,251 feet), in the Karakoram range on the border between China and Pakistan. Climbers call it the Savage Mountain for its steepness and weather. Lino Lacedelli and Achille Compagnoni of an Italian expedition made the first ascent on July 31, 1954.

The curated map area is about 32 by 28 kilometers around the summit, taking in Broad Peak, 8,051 meters (26,414 feet), to the south-east. In the Strata preview, K2's pyramid rises in the lightest bands above the neighboring peaks, with the glaciers below in the lower bands.

The preview is the Strata export for this map area, generated from public global elevation data. In the creator you can change the palette, background and title, move the area, or switch to Ridgeline or Contours. Choose 3D Terrain Model to download the mountain as a printable STL or 3MF; the download credits the elevation source used.

Starting point: Map area
Map area: 35.75°–36.00° N, 76.35°–76.70° E
Preview style: Strata
Poster files: PNG, PDF and SVG at print resolution
Model files: STL, 3MF and GLB, when you choose the 3D terrain model
Price: Pay what you want, including free

What you can make from K2

Poster. Keep the Strata preview or switch to another poster style. Set the title, colors and size, then download PNG, PDF or SVG and print it yourself or through a print shop.

3D terrain model. Choose the 3D Terrain Model product to turn the same terrain into a printable relief. Adjust the model size, base and vertical exaggeration, preview it in the browser, then download STL or 3MF for your slicer.

Open K2 in the creator

Questions about the K2 artwork

Does the K2 poster include a climbing route?: No. This page starts from a map area with no bundled route, and the artwork is not navigation guidance. If you have a GPX file of your own trek or climb, upload it and the creator draws your track on the terrain.
Can I download this landscape as an STL file?: Yes. Choose 3D Terrain Model in the creator to turn the same map area into a printable relief model. Download STL or 3MF, open it in your slicer, and check the scale for your printer.
How much does it cost?: Downloads are pay what you want, including free. You can add a contribution at checkout if the artwork or model is worth it to you. No account is needed.
Do you ship a printed poster or a 3D print?: No. Printed Canyon delivers digital files only: PNG, PDF and SVG for posters, and STL, 3MF and GLB for terrain models. You print them at home or through a print shop or 3D-printing service of your choice.

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Want the conversion pages instead? See GPX to poster or GPX to STL.