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The highlands eponymously contains the country's main mountain ranges, but hills and mountains are to be found south of these as well. The below lists are not exhaustive; there are countless subranges throughout the country. Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis), the highest mountain in Scotland and the United Kingdom [1] at 4,413 feet (1,345 m), is in the ...
This is a list of the 100 highest mountains in Scotland by elevation. List of 100 highest mountains in Scotland ...
The longest river in Scotland is the River Tay, at 188 km (117 mi) in length. The largest freshwater loch in Scotland by surface area is Loch Lomond, with a surface area of 71 km 2 (27.4 sq mi). The largest freshwater loch in Scotland by volume is Loch Ness, with a volume of 7.5 km 3 (1.8 cu mi).
The geography of Scotland is varied from rural lowlands to unspoilt uplands, and from large cities to sparsely inhabited islands. Located in Northern Europe, Scotland comprises the northern part of the island of Great Britain as well as 790 surrounding islands encompassing the major archipelagos of the Shetland Islands, Orkney Islands and the Inner and Outer Hebrides. [3]
A Munro mountain, Schiehallion is popular with walkers due to its accessibility, ease of ascent and views from its summit. An estimated 17,500 to 20,000 walkers made the ascent in 2000. [ 9 ] Most walkers start from the Forestry and Land Scotland car park at Brae of Foss, which lies just outside the boundary of the John Muir Trust estate.
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Mountains of Scotland under 1000 metres (1 P) S. Mountains and hills of the Southern ...
Mountain ranges of Scotland. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. C. Cairngorms (1 C, 13 P) Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Scotland
Pages in category "Lists of mountains and hills of Scotland" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .