Notable viewpoint · Gough Island, Saint Helena
Mount Argus
Mount Argus is a viewpoint in Gough Island, Saint Helena.
Mount Argus: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Mount Argus
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Argus — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -40.28489, -9.93315. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Argus
- Gough Island · river spot · Gough Island · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tavistock Crag · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~1 km
- Church Rock · river spot · Gough Island · ~1 km
- Hawkins Bay · beach · ~2 km
- Long Beach · beach · ~3 km
- Lot´s Wife · river spot · Gough Island · ~3 km
- Nigel's Cap · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~3 km
- Edinburgh Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~4 km
- Expedition Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~4 km
- Reef Point · beach · ~4 km
- Penguin Island · river spot · Gough Island · ~4 km
- Kern Crag · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~4 km
- Cone Island · river spot · Gough Island · ~4 km
- False Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- Triple Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- Hag's Tooth · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- North Rowett · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- The Bakers Oven · cave · Gough Island · ~5 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Argus
- Tavistock Crag · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~1 km
- Nigel's Cap · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~3 km
- Edinburgh Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~4 km
- Expedition Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~4 km
- Kern Crag · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~4 km
- False Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- Triple Peak · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- Hag's Tooth · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- North Rowett · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~5 km
- Mount Rowett · viewpoint · Gough Island · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Argus yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Argus?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Argus?
Nearby: Gough Island (river spot, 5 km), Tavistock Crag (viewpoint, 1 km), Church Rock (river spot, 1 km), Hawkins Bay (beach, 2 km), Long Beach (beach, 3 km), Lot´s Wife (river spot, 3 km).
Is Mount Argus worth visiting?
Mount Argus is listed as a notable viewpoint in Saint Helena on Spotwander.