Gulmit
Historic town in upper Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Gulmit served as the capital of the Mir of Hunza and remains the administrative centre of the Gojal region. Surrounded by mountains, peaks, and glaciers, it has a small central core with cafés, restaurants, hotels, and a museum. Summers are pleasant, with spring and autumn bringing cooler conditions.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 4.5 km2.8 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.1 km3.8 mi
Nearest airports
Gulmit: quick answers
Where is Gulmit?
Gulmit is in Pakistan.
How do you get to Gulmit?
The nearest airport is Gilgit (GIL), about 3 hr 54 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Gulmit?
The warmest month is August, averaging 7°C44°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -23°C-9°F. The wettest month is August, with about 126 mm5.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Gulmit?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums and 6 restaurants within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Gulmit?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Karimabad.