Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan

Ghizer Valley (Urdu: وادی غزر), also known as Koh-i-Ghizer (Urdu: کوہ غذر), is a mountainous valley located in the Gupis–Yasin District of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

Ghizer Valley وادئ غذر
Ghizer Valley Location in Gilgit-Baltistan
Coordinates: 36°09′26″N 72°44′17″E
Country	Pakistan
State	Gilgit-Baltistan
District	Gupis–Yasin District
Elevation	3,030 m (9,940 ft)
Postal code	15300
Rivers	Ghizer River (Gilgit River)

Ghizer Valley and Phander Valley are located in the west of District Gupis–Yasin. It includes the villages of Rawat, Shamaran, Chashi, Phander, Ghizer, Gulaghmuli, Golaghtori, Terich, Handarap, Handarap Nallah including Lake, Herkush, Teru, Karim Abad, Hilthi, Barset and a wide area of Khukush Nallah, Shandur.

Administratively, Tehsil Phander is a new tehsil and is under the jurisdiction of GB-LA 30. The Phander Village is the headquarter of the Tehsil Phander. However, Ghizer (originally called Gherz) is also a populated village within this tehsil.

Lakes

Ghizer Valley has a number of lakes including;

• Khukush Lake
• Shandur Lake
• Handarap Lake
• Phander Lake
• Golaghtori Lake 1
• Golaghtori Lake 2
• Shahi Mall Lake
• Barich Lake