List of Scottish counties by highest point

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This is a list of the 33 Counties of Scotland by their highest point.

Rank	County	Height (m)	Height (ft)1	Name	Grid reference
1	Inverness-shire	1,344	4,409	Ben Nevis	NN166712
2=	Aberdeenshire	1,309	4,295	Ben Macdhui	NN988989
2=	Banffshire	1,309	4,295	Ben Macdhui	NN988989
4	Perthshire	1,214	3,983	Ben Lawers	NN635414
5	Ross and Cromarty	1,183	3,881	Carn Eige	NH123261
6	Argyll	1,126	3,694	Ben Cruachan	NN069304
7	Angus	1,068	3,504	Glas Maol	NO166765
8	Sutherland	998	3,274	Ben More Assynt	NC318201
9	Stirlingshire	974	3,196	Ben Lomond	NN367028
10	Dunbartonshire	943	3,094	Ben Vorlich	NN295124
11	Bute	874	2,867	Goatfell	NR991415
12	Kirkcudbrightshire	843	2,766	Merrick	NX427855
13=	Peeblesshire	840	2,756	Broad Law	NT146235
13=	Selkirkshire	840	2,756	Broad Law	NT146235
15	Dumfriesshire	821	2,694	White Coomb	NT163151
16	Kincardineshire	778	2,552	Mount Battock	NO549844
17	Lanarkshire	748	2,454	Culter Fell	NT052290
18	Clackmannanshire	721	2,365	Ben Cleuch	NN902006
19	Morayshire	710	2,329	Carn a'Ghille Chearr	NJ139298
20	Caithness	706	2,316	Morven	ND004285
21	Ayrshire	700	2,297	Blackcraig Hill	NS647064
22	Nairnshire	659	2,162	Carn Glas-choire	NH891291
23	Midlothian	651	2,136	Blackhope Scar	NT315483
24	Roxburghshire	619	2,031	Cauldcleuch Head	NT456006
25	East Lothian	535	1,755	Meikle Says Law	NT581617
26	Berwickshire	532	1,746	Meikle Says Law shoulder	NT581616
27=	Fife	522	1,713	West Lomond	NO197066
27=	Renfrewshire	522	1,713	Hill of Stake	NS273630
29	Kinross-shire	497	1,631	Innerdouny Hill	NO032073
30	Orkney	481	1,578	Ward Hill	HY228022
31	Shetland	450	1,476	Ronas Hill	HU305834
32	Wigtownshire	322	1,056	Craigairie Fell	NX236736
33	West Lothian	312	1,024	Cairnpapple Hill	NS987711

[edit] Footnote

1. The foot measurement is derived from the Ordnance Survey metre measurement, multiplied by 3.2808.

[edit] See also

• List of Scottish council areas by highest point
• List of English counties by highest point
• List of Welsh principal areas by highest point
• List of Traditional counties of England and Wales by highest point

[edit] Reference

• www.hill-bagging.co.uk