The Mound
Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°57′23″ N 4°04′00″ W
- Elevation
- 42 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
About The Mound
The Mound is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 42 m.
In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Golspie, 6 km E
- 56 sights and natural places within 10 km Mound Rock, Loch Lundhi
Climate of The Mound
Best months for sightseeing: June–August.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 72 | 92 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 83 | 99 | 105 | 112 | 102 |
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).
Airports nearest to The Mound
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 46 km
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 80 km
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 131 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mound Rock Mountain, Highland0.6 km N
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Loch Lundhi Lake, Highland1.2 km N
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River Fleet River, Highland1.2 km SW
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Creag an Amalaidh Mountain, Highland2 km W
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Amhainn an t-Sratha Chàrnaig River, Highland2.1 km W
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Silver Rock Mountain, Highland2.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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