Tallest Mountains in the United Kingdom

Tallest Mountains in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom’s highest peaks are predominantly located in the Scottish Highlands. The “Munros” (mountains over 3,000 feet) dominate the top of this list, with the first ten all being found in the Nevis or Ben Alder ranges. The following table includes the 25 tallest mountains in the United Kingdom, all of which are in Scotland.

RankMountain NameElevation (ft)Country
1Ben Nevis4,413Scotland
2Ben Macdui4,295Scotland
3Braeriach4,252Scotland
4Cairn Toul4,236Scotland
5Sgor an Lochain Uaine4,127Scotland
6Cairn Gorm4,085Scotland
7Aonach Beag4,049Scotland
8Aonach Mòr4,006Scotland
9Càrn Dearg (Ben Alder)3,963Scotland
10Ben Lawers3,983Scotland
11Beinn a’ Bhùird3,927Scotland
12Beinn Mheadhoin3,878Scotland
13Ben More (Stob Binnein range)3,852Scotland
14Ben Avon3,842Scotland
15Stob Binnein3,822Scotland
16Beinn Bhrotain3,796Scotland
17Derry Cairngorm3,789Scotland
18Lochnagar3,789Scotland
19Sgùrr nan Ceathreamhnan3,776Scotland
20Bidean nam Bian3,773Scotland
21Sgùrr Mòr3,642Scotland
22Ben Alder3,766Scotland
23Geal-Chàrn3,714Scotland
24Ben Lui3,710Scotland
25Binnein Mòr3,707Scotland