Mountains & hills · South Wales
The Mount
In or near Newport.
The Mount — a hill or mountain in wales south.
Ruth Sharville — 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
- Pye Corner · 3.3 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. The Mount is a named hill or mountain in wales south, 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
The Mount is a mountain located in South Wales, within the parish of Michaelstone-y-Fedw. It offers a natural landscape typical of the region, characterised by its elevation and surrounding scenery. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities, including walking and exploring the local flora and fauna. The area is accessible for those seeking a quiet retreat into nature.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5575, -3.0708
- District
- Newport
- Parish
- Michaelstone-y-Fedw
- Postcode
- NP10 8RU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Nearest railway station
- Pye Corner — 3.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12612047 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Mount?
- The Mount is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP10 8RU), in the parish of Michaelstone-y-Fedw.
- What is The Mount?
- The Mount — a hill or mountain in wales south.
- How do I get to The Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Pye Corner, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP10 8RU.
- How do I get to The Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Pye Corner, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP10 8RU.