Local favourite viewpoint · Cornwall, Cornwall
Viewing Mound
Viewing Mound is a viewpoint in Cornwall, Cornwall.
Viewing Mound: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Viewing Mound
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Viewing Mound — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.22343, -5.27410. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Viewing Mound
- Carn Brea Castle · fort · Cornwall · ~3 km · Must-see
- Camborne Church · church · Cornwall · ~3 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity · church · Cornwall · ~4 km · Must-see
- Carwynnen Quoit · fort · Cornwall · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wheal Peevor · fort · Cornwall · ~7 km · Must-see
- Carnmenellis · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oate's Shaft · fort · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- Godrevy Lighthouse · beach · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Twelveheads Methodist Church · church · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Paradise Park · park · Cornwall · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tregonning Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~16 km · Must-see
- St Erth · church · Cornwall · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grylls Monument · fort · Cornwall · ~17 km · Must-see
- Helston Methodist Church · church · Cornwall · ~17 km · Must-see
- Porthgwidden Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~18 km · Must-see
- St Ia's Church · church · Cornwall · ~18 km · Must-see
- Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden · museum · Cornwall · ~18 km · Must-see
- Porthmeor Beach · beach · Cornwall · ~19 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Viewing Mound
- Carnmenellis · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tregonning Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~16 km · Must-see
- Trink Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~21 km · Must-see
- Goonhilly Downs · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~27 km · Must-see
- Watch Croft · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~31 km · Must-see
- Carn Kenidjack · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~36 km · Must-see
- Helman Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~56 km · Must-see
- Brea Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~56 km · Must-see
- Brown Willy · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~78 km · Must-see
- The Beacon · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~82 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Viewing Mound?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Viewing Mound?
Nearby: Carn Brea Castle (fort, 3 km), Camborne Church (church, 3 km), Holy Trinity (church, 4 km), Carwynnen Quoit (fort, 5 km), Wheal Peevor (fort, 7 km), Carnmenellis (viewpoint, 7 km).