Scotland - 51 Most Prominent Peaks
Mountain peaks in Scotland ranked by prominence. Research done by Alan Dawson. Additional data on region, maps and coordinates by Richard L. Carey.   (Posted March 2, 2004)

Key to Column Headings:
Rank = The prominence ranking of the peak from highest to lowest.
Peak = The name of the peak as shown on the topo map.   Region = County or region the peak is in.
EL,m = Elevation of peak in meters.   EL,ft = Elevation of peak in feet.   Trig = Notes if a triangulation monument is on the summit.
Prom,m = The prominence measure of the peak in meters.
Maps = Number of the 1:50K Landranger map the peak is on.   Zone = British Grid 100KM zone.
Easting = The easting value in meters.    Northing = The northing value in meters.
Latitude = Listed as DD MM SS.S   Longitude = Listed as DDD MM SS.S    Note: Lat and Long are in WGS 84.
Rank Peak Region EL,m EL,ft Trig Prom,m Maps Zone Easting Northing Latitude Longitude
1 Ben Nevis Highland 1344 4409 trig 1344 41 NN 16680 71280 N56°47'48.9 W005°00'12.6
2 Carn Eige Highland 1183 3881 trig 1147 25 NH 12355 26195 N57°17'16.0 W005°06'54.8
3 Sgurr Alasdair Highland (Isle of Skye) 992 3255   992 32 NG 45005 20790 N57°12'24.4 W006°13'27.1
4 Ben More Stirling 1174 3852 trig 986 51 NN 43265 24460 N56°23'11.1 W004°32'25.2
5 Ben More Isle of Mull 966 3169   966 48, 47 NM 52515 33045 N56°25'28.5 W006°00'54.2
6 Liathach - Spidean a'Choire Leith Highland (Wester Ross) 1055 3461   957 25 NG 92945 57975 N57°33'51.7 W005°27'48.6
7 Ben Macdui Aberdeenshire 1309 4295 trig 950 36, 43 NN 98895 98945 N57°04'13.7 W003°40'09.1
8 Ben Lawers Perth and Kinross 1214 3983 trig 915 51 NN 63545 41430 N56°32'42.2 W004°13'15.7
9 Sgurr Mor Highland (Wester Ross) 1110 3642   915 20 NH 20320 71820 N57°42'01.0 W005°01'00.7
10 Ben Cruachan Argyll and Bute 1126 3694 trig 879 50 NN 06960 30475 N56°25'37.0 W005°07'55.0
11 Ben Lui Argyll and Bute 1130 3707   875 50 NN 26625 26285 N56°23'49.1 W004°48'38.6
12 Goat Fell Isle of Arran 874 2867 trig 874 69, 62 NR 99145 41565 N55°37'34.0 W005°11'30.8
13 Sgurr Dhomhnuill Highland 888 2913 trig 873 40 NM 88945 67890 N56°45'17.2 W005°27'14.4
14 Creag Meagaidh Highland 1130 3707   867 34, 42 NN 41865 87530 N56°57'07.1 W004°36'06.3
15 Bla Bheinn (Blaven) Highland (Isle of Skye) 928 3045 trig 861 32 NG 52985 21755 N57°13'11.2 W006°05'36.2
16 Beinn Bhan Highland 896 2940 trig 851 24 NG 80365 45050 N57°26'33.2 W005°39'42.1
17 Bidean nam Bian Highland 1150 3773   845 41 NN 14375 54225 N56°38'34.8 W005°01'43.9
18 Gaor Bheinn (Gulvain) Highland 987 3238   842 41 NN 00275 87580 N56°56'10.9 W005°17'04.1
19 Sgurr na Lapaich Highland 1150 3773 trig 839 25 NH 16080 35115 N57°22'09.6 W005°03'36.6
20 Sgurr na Ciche Highland 1040 3412   839 33, 40 NM 90230 96700 N57°00'49.3 W005°27'24.6
21 Ben More Assynt Highland 998 3274   835 15 NC 31825 20170 N58°08'18.5 W004°51'30.1
22 Ben Vorlich Perth and Kinross 985 3232 trig 831 57 NN 62910 18920 N56°20'34.0 W004°13'10.3
23 Ben Lomond Stirling 974 3195 trig 820 56 NN 36700 02850 N56°11'24.9 W004°37'59.5
24 Sgurr a'Choire Ghlais Highland (Wester Ross) 1083 3553 trig 818 25 NH 25880 43015 N57°26'38.6 W004°54'10.9
25 Ben Klibreck - Meall nan Con Highland 961 3153 trig 818 16 NC 58525 29915 N58°14'07.0 W004°24'40.5
26 Askival Isle of Rum 812 2664 trig 812 39 NM 39390 94845 N56°58'16.3 W006°17'23.6
27 Beinn Dearg Highland 1084 3556   810 20 NH 25940 81195 N57°47'11.7 W004°55'46.2
28 Clisham (An Cliseam) Isle of Lewis 799 2621 trig 799 13, 14 NB 15480 07310 N57°57'50.0 W006°48'45.6
29 Meall a'Bhuiridh Highland 1108 3635   795 41 NN 25065 50345 N56°36'44.3 W004°51'07.7
30 Ladhar Bheinn Highland 1020 3346   795 33 NG 82420 03985 N57°04'31.4 W005°35'29.4
31 A'Chralaig Highland 1120 3674   786 33 NH 09425 14810 N57°11'04.1 W005°09'18.0
32 Beinn an Oir Isle of Jura 785 2575 trig 785 60, 61 NR 49800 74980 N55°54'09.9 W006°00'15.7
33 Ben Alder Highland 1148 3766 trig 783 42 NN 49625 71855 N56°48'50.0 W004°27'54.0
34 Rois-Bheinn Highland 882 2894 trig 774 40 NM 75600 77845 N56°50'16.0 W005°40'50.0
35 Ben Hope Highland 927 3041 trig 772 9 NC 47745 50175 N58°24'48.4 W004°36'28.8
36 Gleouraich Highland 1035 3396   765 33 NH 03945 05330 N57°05'49.7 W005°14'17.1
37 Binnein Mor Highland 1130 3707   759 41 NN 21215 66350 N56°45'16.0 W004°55'33.3
38 An Teallach - Bidein a'Ghlas Thuill Highland (Wester Ross) 1062 3484 trig 756 19 NH 06890 84380 N57°48'26.4 W005°15'07.0
39 Creach Bheinn Highland 853 2799 trig 755 49 NM 87055 57655 N56°39'43.7 W005°28'35.0
40 Beinn a'Bheithir - Sgorr Dhearg Highland 1024 3360 trig 729 41 NN 05690 55845 N56°39'14.4 W005°10'17.3
41 Sgorr Ruadh Highland (Wester Ross) 962 3156   727 25 NG 95930 50500 N57°29'55.3 W005°24'26.7
42 Schiehallion Perth and Kinross 1083 3553   716 51, 42, 52 NN 71400 54790 N56°40'02.0 W004°06'00.1
43 Sgurr na Coinnich Highland (Isle of Skye) 739 2425 trig 714 33 NG 76250 22250 N57°14'10.2 W005°42'33.9
44 Beinn Ime Argyll and Bute 1011 3317   712 56 NN 25505 08465 N56°14'12.0 W004°49'01.4
45 Sgurr a'Mhaoraich Highland 1027 3369   706 33 NG 98380 06590 N57°06'21.7 W005°19'50.8
46 Merrick Dumfries and Galloway 843 2766 trig 705 77 NX 42740 85525 N55°08'20.7 W004°28'07.4
47 Beinn Mhor Argyll and Bute 741 2431 trig 696 56 NS 10775 90800 N56°04'21.1 W005°02'30.5
48 Beinn na Caillich Highland (Isle of Skye) 732 2402 trig 696 32 NG 60145 23315 N57°14'15.2 W005°58'35.8
49 Doune Hill Argyll and Bute 734 2408 trig 695 56 NS 29065 97120 N56°08'10.1 W004°45'08.6
50 Ben Wyvis - Glas Leathad Mor Highland (Easter Ross) 1046 3432 trig 691 20 NH 46305 68380 N57°40'44.5 W004°34'45.0
51 Canisp Highland 846 2776   691 15 NC 20275 18745 N58°07'16.1 W005°03'11.3