Mountains & hills · South East England
The Mount
In or near Chilham.
The Mount — a hill or mountain in england south east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Selling · 2.6 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 england south east, 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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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Mount is a prominent mountain located in South-East England. It is known for its striking elevation and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, attracting both casual hikers and more experienced climbers. Visitors can expect a variety of trails suited to different skill levels.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2557, 0.9277
- County
- Kent
- District
- Ashford
- Parish
- Chilham
- Postcode
- CT4 8JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Nearest railway station
- Selling — 2.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616102 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Mount?
- The Mount is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT4 8JQ), in the parish of Chilham.
- What is The Mount?
- The Mount — a hill or mountain in england south east.
- How do I get to The Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Selling, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT4 8JQ.
- Is The Mount a protected site?
- Yes — The Mount is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Mount?
- The nearest railway station is Selling, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT4 8JQ.