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Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain
Ben Nevis, the UK's highest mountain

Located in the Grampian Mountains in Scotland, Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the whole of the United Kingdom.

How to identify:

It is a huge, rocky mountain with a large, flat top (plateau). It is often covered in mist and snow.

💡 Fun Facts

  • Ben Nevis is 1,345 metres (4,413 feet) high.
  • Its Gaelic name, 'Beinn Nibheis', can mean 'mountain with its head in the clouds' or 'malicious mountain'—it is a very tough climb!
  • It is actually the remains of a giant ancient volcano that collapsed in on itself millions of years ago.