#1
Highest Mountain in United Kingdom
Sorted by Peak Elevation
Value: 1,345 meters
Ben Nevis
Mountain in Scotland, United Kingdom
Ben Nevis is a mountain located in Scotland, United Kingdom. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance, to help users compare it with other mountains in United Kingdom.
Page overview
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State
- Scotland
- Category
- nature
- Type
- Mountain
Ranking highlights
See how this mountain performs across different ranking categories in United Kingdom.
#1
Most Prominent Mountain in United Kingdom
Sorted by Prominence
Value: 1,345 meters
#1
Most Isolated Mountain in United Kingdom
Sorted by Isolation Distance
Value: 738.62 km
#1
Deadliest Mountain in United Kingdom
Sorted by Death Count
Value: 100
#9
Deadliest Mountain in the World
Sorted by Death Count
Value: 100
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Elevation | 1,345 meters | Height of the mountain summit above sea level. |
| Prominence | 1,345 meters | Vertical rise of the mountain summit compared with the surrounding terrain. |
| Isolation Distance | 738.62 km | Distance from the mountain summit to the nearest higher summit. |
| Death Count | 100 | Total recorded deaths linked to climbing or attempting the mountain. |
| Annual Climber Count | 130,000 | Estimated number of people attempting or climbing the mountain per year. |
| Annual Visitors | 130,000 | Estimated number of people visiting the mountain area per year. |
| First Ascent Year | 1,771 year | Year when the mountain was first successfully climbed. |
| Climbing Difficulty Index | 45 index | Semi-quantitative score based on technical difficulty, altitude, terrain, weather exposure, and route risk. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Ben Nevis is located in Scotland, United Kingdom. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this mountain.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
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How this mountain is compared
This mountain is compared with other mountains in United Kingdom using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Ben Nevis performs across different comparison categories, such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Ben Nevis details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
- Database of British and Irish Hills
- Peakbagger Mountain Database
- Mountain Safety and Visitation Manual Research
- wikimedia_commons
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ben Nevis located?
Ben Nevis is located in Scotland, United Kingdom.
What is Ben Nevis known for on LocoDeck?
Ben Nevis is listed as a mountain in United Kingdom. This page highlights key metrics such as Peak Elevation, Prominence, and Isolation Distance to help compare it with other mountains.
How is Ben Nevis compared with other mountains?
Ben Nevis is compared using the ranking metrics available for mountains in United Kingdom. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.