Mountains of the United Kingdom
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This is a links page to the hills and mountains to be found in the United Kingdom (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales), and includes lists of the highest mountains in each of the constituent countries.
The ten highest mountains in the UK are all to be found in Scotland, and so no single table for the UK's highest is given.
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Highest mountains in Scotland
| Mountain | Height (metres) | |
| 1 | Ben Nevis | 1344 |
| 2 | Ben Macdhui | 1310 |
| 3 | Braeriach | 1294 |
| 4 | Cairn Toul | 1292 |
| 5 | Cairn Gorm | 1244 |
| 6 | Aonach Beag | 1237 |
| 7 | Càrn Mor Dearg | 1222 |
| 8 | Aonach Mor | 1218 |
| 9 | Ben Lawers | 1214 |
| 10 | Beinn a'Bhùird | 1196 |
Highest mountains in Wales
| Mountain | Height (metres) | |
| 1 | Snowdon | 1085 |
| 2 | Carnedd Llewelyn | 1064 |
| 3 | Carnedd Dafydd | 1044 |
| 4 | Glyder Fawr | 999 |
| 5 | Glyder Fach | 994 |
| 6 | Y Garn | 947 |
| 7 | Foel Fras | 942 |
| 8 | Elidir Fawr | 923 |
| 9 | Tryfan | 915 |
| 10 | Aran Fawddwy | 905 |
Highest mountains in England
| Mountain | Height (metres) | |
| 1 | Scafell Pike | 978 |
| 2 | Sca Fell | 963 |
| 3 | Helvellyn | 950 |
| 4 | Skiddaw | 930 |
| 5 | Bowfell | 902 |
| 6 | Great Gable | 898 |
| 7 | Cross Fell | 893 |
| 8 | Pillar | 892 |
| 9 | Esk Pike | 884 |
| 10 | Fairfield | 872 |
Highest mountains in Northern Ireland
| Mountain | Height (metres) | |
| 1 | Slieve Donard | 852 |
| 2 | Slieve Commedagh | 767 |
| 3 | Slieve Bearnagh | 730 |
| 4 | Slieve Mael Beg | 704 |
| 5 | Slieve Lamagan | 703 |
| 6 | Slieve Binnian | 685 |
| 7 | Slieve Mael Mor | 682 |
| 8 | Sawel Mountain | 678 |
| 9 | Shan Slieve | 671 |
| 10 | Slieve Muck | 668 |
Ranges of mountains and hills in Scotland
- Cairngorms
- Cheviot Hills (also in England)
- Cuillin
- Grampians
- Ochil Hills
- Scottish Highlands
- Southern Uplands
Ranges of mountains and hills in Wales
Ranges of mountains and hills in England
- Cheviot Hills (also in Scotland)
- Chilterns
- Cotswolds
- Dartmoor
- Lake District
- Malvern Hills
- Mendip Hills
- North Downs
- Peak District
- Pennines
- South Downs