List of Scottish counties by highest point facts for kids
This is a list of the 33 counties of Scotland by their highest point.
| Rank | County | Height | Name | National Grid reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverness-shire | 1,345 m (4,413 ft) | Ben Nevis | NN166712 |
| 2= | Aberdeenshire | 1,309 m (4,295 ft) | Ben Macdhui | NN988989 |
| 2= | Banffshire | 1,309 m (4,295 ft) | Ben Macdhui | NN988989 |
| 4 | Perthshire | 1,214 m (3,983 ft) | Ben Lawers | NN635414 |
| 5 | Ross and Cromarty | 1,183 m (3,881 ft) | Carn Eige | NH123261 |
| 6 | Argyll | 1,150 m (3,770 ft) | Bidean nam Bian | NN143542 |
| 7 | Angus | 1,068 m (3,504 ft) | Glas Maol | NO166765 |
| 8 | Sutherland | 998 m (3,274 ft) | Ben More Assynt | NC318201 |
| 9 | Stirlingshire | 974 m (3,196 ft) | Ben Lomond | NN367028 |
| 10 | Dunbartonshire | 943 m (3,094 ft) | Ben Vorlich | NN295124 |
| 11 | Bute | 874 m (2,867 ft) | Goat Fell | NR991415 |
| 12 | Kirkcudbrightshire | 843 m (2,766 ft) | Merrick | NX427855 |
| 13 | Peeblesshire | 840 m (2,760 ft) | Broad Law | NT146235 |
| 14 | Dumfriesshire | 821 m (2,694 ft) | White Coomb | NT163151 |
| 15 | Ayrshire | 782 m (2,566 ft) | Kirriereoch Hill shoulder | NX421870 |
| 16 | Kincardineshire | 778 m (2,552 ft) | Mount Battock | NO549844 |
| 17 | Lanarkshire | 748 m (2,454 ft) | Culter Fell | NT052290 |
| 18 | Selkirkshire | 744 m (2,441 ft) | Dun Rig | NT253315 |
| 19 | Roxburghshire | 743 m (2,438 ft) | Cairn Hill West Top (Hangingstone Hill) | NT895193 |
| 20 | Clackmannanshire | 721 m (2,365 ft) | Ben Cleuch | NN902006 |
| 21 | Moray | 710 m (2,330 ft) | Carn a' Ghille Chearr | NJ139298 |
| 22 | Caithness | 706 m (2,316 ft) | Morven | ND004285 |
| 23 | Nairnshire | 659 m (2,162 ft) | Carn Glas-choire | NH891291 |
| 24 | Midlothian | 651 m (2,136 ft) | Blackhope Scar | NT315483 |
| 25 | West Lothian | 562 m (1,844 ft) | West Cairn Hill | NT107584 |
| 26 | East Lothian | 535 m (1,755 ft) | Meikle Says Law | NT581617 |
| 27 | Berwickshire | 532 m (1,745 ft) | Meikle Says Law shoulder | NT581616 |
| 28= | Fife | 522 m (1,713 ft) | West Lomond | NO197066 |
| 29= | Renfrewshire | 522 m (1,713 ft) | Hill of Stake | NS273630 |
| 30 | Kinross-shire | 497 m (1,631 ft) | Innerdouny Hill | NO032073 |
| 31 | Orkney | 481 m (1,578 ft) | Ward Hill | HY228022 |
| 32 | Shetland | 450 m (1,480 ft) | Ronas Hill | HU305834 |
| 33 | Wigtownshire | 322 m (1,056 ft) | Craigairie Fell | NX236736 |
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