Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
The Mount
In or near West Linton.
The Mount — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 537 m.
Jim Smillie — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
The Mount is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 537 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Mount is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its elevated terrain and scenic views. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities. The natural landscape offers opportunities for wildlife observation and photography.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.8040, -3.3669
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH26 9NQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: n363604858 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q24661213 (CC0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Mount?
- The Mount is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH26 9NQ).
- What is The Mount?
- The Mount — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 537 m.
- How do I get to The Mount?
- The nearest town is West Linton. Drivers can use postcode EH26 9NQ.
- How do I get to The Mount?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH26 9NQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.