Ben Nevis
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Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Scotland, the United Kingdom, and the British Isles. Ben Nevis stands at the western end of the Grampian Mountains in the Highland region of Lochaber, close to the
Ben Nevis from Banavie. The summit is beyond and to the left of the apparent highest point.
The steep south face of Ben Nevis from Sgurr a' Mhàim
A temperature inversion around Càrn Dearg Buttress and Castle Corrie
An undated photograph of the Ben Nevis observatory (1883–1904) and 'hotel' (hostel). The hotel began as a spare-room-for-hire within the observatory and remained open until 1916.
Munro
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A Munro is defined as a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet, and which is on the Scottish Mountaineering Club official list of Munros; there is no explicit topographical prominence requ
Ben Nevis
…some 600 metres (2,000 ft) to Coire Leis (IPA: ). In addition to the main 1,345-metre (4,413 ft) summit, Ben Nevis has two subsidiary "tops" listed in Munro's Tables, both of which are called Càrn Dearg ("red hill"). The higher of these, at 1,220.8 metres (4,005 ft), is to the northwest, and is often mistaken for…
Sir Hugh Munro, 4th Baronet, creator of Munro's Tables
Ben Hope is the most northerly Munro
Buachaille Etive Mòr's north-east face