Ben Nevis Coordinates (56.7969° N, 5.0036° W) & Elevation

Ben Nevis is a notable mountain in United Kingdom. It is located at approximately 56.7969° N, 5.0036° W. It rises to about 1,345 m above sea level.

Location: United Kingdom

Region: Scottish Highlands

Type: Mountain

Coordinates: 56.7969° N, 5.0036° W

Elevation: 1,345 m

Common Questions About Ben Nevis

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Where Ben Nevis is located

Ben Nevis is located in United Kingdom, in the region of Scottish Highlands. Its coordinates are approximately 56.7969° N, 5.0036° W.

Ben Nevis importance

This mountain is considered significant within United Kingdom for its distinctive geography and the way it anchors regional travel and mapping. It often appears in itineraries, educational materials, and maps that explain the broader region.

Ben Nevis geography

The surrounding landscape combines local relief, climate, and land use patterns typical of United Kingdom. Visitors encounter a mix of natural features and human activity shaped by the region's history and environment, from transport routes and settlements to protected areas and scenic viewpoints.

Ben Nevis climate

The best time to visit generally aligns with the region's mild and more settled seasons, when visibility is good and local services operate on regular schedules. Travelers should always check current climate and access conditions before planning a trip.

Ben Nevis facts

Reference works often highlight Ben Nevis when explaining the geography of United Kingdom. Its coordinates and elevation make it a convenient reference point for understanding relief, climate zones, and transport corridors in the wider area.

CountryUnited Kingdom

RegionScottish Highlands

Coordinates56.7969° N, 5.0036° W

Elevation1,345 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ben Nevis located?

Ben Nevis is located in United Kingdom, in the region of Scottish Highlands.

What type of place is Ben Nevis?

Ben Nevis is a notable mountain in United Kingdom.

What are the coordinates of Ben Nevis?

Ben Nevis is located at approximately 56.7969° N, 5.0036° W.