Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Mound Rock
In or near Golspie.
Mound Rock — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Peter Moore — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Golspie · 4.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Mound Rock is a named hill or mountain in scotland highlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Mound Rock is a mountain located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its distinctive geological features and rugged landscape. Visitors can expect to encounter a challenging terrain typical of the region, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration. The area is characterised by its natural beauty and remote setting.
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- Coordinates
- 57.9620, -4.0648
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV25 3JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Golspie — 4.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12611592 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mound Rock?
- Mound Rock is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV25 3JF).
- What is Mound Rock?
- Mound Rock — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Mound Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Golspie, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV25 3JF.
- How do I get to Mound Rock?
- The nearest railway station is Golspie, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV25 3JF.