Gupis Tehsil


Gupis Tehsil is an administrative division of Gupis-Yasin District, in Gilgit-Baltistan, a northern region of Pakistan. Gupis Tehsil lies in the southern part of the district. The tehsil includes many villages, lush green places and resort and historical places like Yangal, Sumal, Hakis, Jindrote, Dahimal, Pingal and Khasunder.

Phander

Gupis-Yasin District is located in Shandur Pass which joins Chitral and Gilgit Baltistan. It also can be a path to join Tajikistan and Pakistan.
Phander Valley is well known for trout fish found in abundance. Phander includes Shamaran, Chachi, Dalimal, Gulagmuli, and Teru villages.
This area has a lake which abounds in trout. It is about 170 km from Gilgit city and the time required to get there is about 5 hours.

Shandur Pass

This is a 12,500 feet high pass which connects Gilgit to Chitral. The pass remains snow-bound during winters. It is 250 km and 15 hours away by jeep.

Administration

The Gupis tehsil is administratively divided into many Union [councils of Pakistan|Union Councils].