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Mound Rock

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°57′43″ N 4°03′53″ W

Map showing the location of Mound Rock Mound Rock
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
208 m
above sea level
Nearest town
The Mound
0.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport47 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport80 km

About Mound Rock

Mound Rock is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 208 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Loch Lundhi and Aberscross Hill.

Climate of Mound Rock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (112 mm)
Driest month
April (60 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Mound Rock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°9°12°15°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1047292606070738399105112102

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Mound Rock

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 149 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 47 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 80 kmnortheast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 130 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 149 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 230 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 234 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 365 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

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