Ben Nevis is a 1,345-metre (4,411 ft) Munro in Highland, Scotland. It is also known as Beinn Nibheis. It lies in the Fort William to Loch Treig & Loch Leven area. Its prominence, the drop to the col before higher ground, is 1,344.5 m. It is also on the Marilyn, Simm, High Hill of Britain, Historic County Top and Current County/UA Top lists.
| Height | 1,344.53 m / 4,411 ft |
|---|---|
| Prominence | 1,344.5 m |
| Classifications | Marilyn, Munro, Simm, High Hill of Britain, Historic County Top, Current County/UA Top |
| Region | Fort William to Loch Treig & Loch Leven |
| County | Highland |
| Country | Scotland |
| OS grid reference | NN1666671288 |
| Latitude / longitude | 56.796891, -5.003675 |
| Summit feature | None (natural ground 10m NW of trig point) |
Plan a walk up Ben Nevis
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Hills near Ben Nevis
Other listed hills within 4 km, for planning a multi-summit day.
| Hill | Height | List | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carn Dearg (NW) | 1,221 m | Munro Top | 1.0 km |
| Carn Mor Dearg | 1,220 m | Munro | 1.4 km |
| Carn Dearg (SW) | 1,020 m | Munro Top | 1.6 km |
| Carn Dearg Meadhonach | 1,179 m | Munro Top | 1.7 km |
| Aonach Beag | 1,234 m | Munro | 3.0 km |
| Aonach Mor | 1,220 m | Munro | 3.1 km |
| Stob Coire Bhealaich | 1,101 m | Munro Top | 3.5 km |
| Sgurr a' Bhuic | 963 m | Munro Top | 3.9 km |
See the full list of Munros, or read about every hill classification BaggedIt tracks.
Hill data from the Database of British and Irish Hills, licensed under CC BY 4.0.