Phander Lake (Gilgit Baltistan)
Phander Lake is the largest lake in the Phander valley and it has most romantic and charming colors which attract most of the tourists in this area. It is situated in Koh-i-Ghizer in Gupis-Yasin District. It is the main source of fresh water in Phander valley.
About Phander Valley
Phander valley is located in Gupis-Yasin district in Gilgit-Baltistan at the distance of 184 KM from Gilgit on Gilgit Shandoor Road. The valley is quite flat like a palm, that's why it is called Phander as meaning of Phan is palm in Khowar language that is local language of the town.
There are four beautiful lakes in the Phander valley, in which Phander lake is the largest lake. In this area, the Gilgit River shows an attractive landscape by cutting its passage into several strands, which again merge into one at the end of the valley.
Phander Lake Map
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Phander Lake Photo Gallery
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Phander Lake in Phander village
Phander Lake is situated in the lush green Phander village, which shows lake within the beautiful color patterns in different season. It looks more beautiful in autumn and summer season.
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Trek leads to Phander Lake
Phander Lake is situated on the begining of the Phander valley. A beautiful jeap trek full of trees on both side leads toward the lake from the Gilgit Shandoor Road.