SCOTTISH MOUNTAINS
No.   Mountain Secondary Top Height Range Grid Reference
metres feet
1   Ben Nevis   1345 4411 Ben Nevis/ The Aonachs/Grey Corries NN166712
2   Ben Macdui   1309 4295 Cairngorms NN989989
3   Braeriach   1296 4252 Cairngorms NN953999
4   Cairn Toul   1291 4236 Cairngorms NN963972
  3b Braeriach Carn na Criche 1265 4150    
5   Sgor an Lochain Uaine   1258 4127 Cairngorms NN954976
6   Cairn Gorm   1244 4082 Cairngorms NJ005040
7   Aonach Beag   1234 4049 Ben Nevis/ The Aonachs/Grey Corries NN196715
8   Aonach Mor   1221 4006 Ben Nevis/ The Aonachs/Grey Corries NN192729
  1b Ben Nevis Carn Dearg(North-West) 1221 4006    
9   Carn Mor Dearg   1220 4003 Ben Nevis/ The Aonachs/Grey Corries NN177721
  6b Cairn Gorm Cairn Lochan 1215 3986    
10   Ben Lawers   1214 3983 Lawers Group NN635414
  4b Cairn Toul Stob Coire an t-Saighdeir 1213 3980    
11   Beinn a'Bhuird-North Top   1197 3927 Cairngorms NJ092006
  3c Braeriach Sron na Lairige 1184 3885    
12   Carn Eighe   1183 3881 Glen Affric NH123262
13   Beinn Mheadhoin   1182 3878 Cairngorms NJ024016
14   Mam Sodhail   1181 3875 Glen Affric NH120253
  11b Beinn a'Bhuird-South Top   1179 3868    
  9b Carn Mor Dearg Carn Dearg Meadhonach 1179 3868    
15   Stob Choire Claurigh   1177 3862 Grey Corries NN262738
  6c Cairn Gorm Stob Coire an t-Sneacha 1176 3858    
16   Ben More   1174 3852 Balquhidder Group NN432244
  11c Beinn a'Bhuird Cnap a'Chleirich 1174 3852    
17   Ben Avon- Leabaidh an Daimh Bhuide   1171 3842 Cairngorms NJ131018
18   Stob Binnein   1165 3822 Balquhidder Group NN434227
19   Beinn Bhrotan   1157 3796 Cairngorms NN954922
20   Derry Cairngorm   1155 3790 Cairngorms NO017980
21   Lochnagar- Cac Carn Beag   1155 3790 Lochnagar Group NO243861
22   Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan   1151 3776 Glen Affric NH057228
23   Bidean nam Bian   1150 3773 Glen Coe NN143542
  6d Cairn Gorm Cnap Coire na Spreidhe 1150 3773    
24   Sgurr na Lapaich   1150 3773 Loch Monar/Loch Mullardoch NH160351
25   Ben Alder   1148 3767 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN496718
  12b Carn Eighe Stob a'Choire Dhomhain 1147 3763    
  22b Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan-West Top   1143 3750    
  12c Carn Eighe Stob Coire Dhomhnuill 1137 3730    
26   Gael-Charn   1132 3714 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN469746
  12d Carn Eighe Sron Garbh 1131 3711    
27   Binnein Mor   1130 3708 The Mamores  NN212663
28   Ben Lui   1130 3708 Ben Lui Group NN266263
29   An Riabhachan   1129 3704 Loch Monar/Loch Mullardoch NH133344
30   Creag Meagaidh   1128 3701 Loch Laggan/Glen Roy NN418875
31   Ben Cruachan   1126 3694 Cruachan Group NN069304
  15b Stob Choire Claurigh Stob Coire na Ceannain 1123 3685    
32   Carn nan Gabhar   1121 3678 Glen Tilt NN971733
33   A'Chralaig   1120 3675 Five Sisters/Loch Cluanie NH094148
  2b Ben Macdui Carn Etchachan 1120 3675    
34   An Stuc   1118 3668 Lawers Group NN639431
35   Meall Garbh   1118 3668 Lawers Group NN644436
36   Sgor Gaoith   1118 3668 Cairngorms NN902989
37   Aonach Beag   1116 3662 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN457741
38   Stob Coire an Laoigh   1116 3662 Ben Nevis/ The Aonachs/Grey Corries NN239725
39   Stob Coire Easain   1115 3658 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN308730
  23b Bidean nam Bian Stob Coire nam Lochan 1115 3658    
40   Monadh Mor   1113 3652 Cairngorms NN938942
41   Tom a'Choinnich   1112 3648 Glen Affric NH164273
  36b Sgor Gaoith Sgoran Dubh Mor 1111 3645    
42   Carn a'Choire Bhoidheach   1110 3642 Lochnagar Group NO226845
43   Sgurr Mor   1110 3642 The Fannaichs NH203718
  2c Ben Macdui Sron Riach 1110 3642    
44   Sgurr nan Conbhairean   1109 3639 Five Sisters/Loch Cluanie NH129138
  20b Derry Cairngorm Creagan a'Choire Etchachan 1108 3635    
45   Meall a'Bhuiridh   1108 3635 Etive Hills/Blackmount NN250503
  11d Beinn a'Bhuird Stob an t-Sluichd 1107 3632    
  23c Bidean nam Bian Stob Coire nam Beith 1107 3632    
  38b Stob Coire an Laoigh Caisteil 1106 3629    
  15c Stob Choire Claurigh Stob a'Choire Leith 1105 3626    
46   Stob a'Choire Mheadhoin   1105 3626 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN316736
  31b Ben Cruachan Stob Dearg (Taynuilt Peak) 1104 3622    
47   Beinn Ghlas   1103 3619 Lawers Group NN625404
48   Beinn Eibhinn   1102 3616 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN449733
49   Mullach Fraoch-choire   1102 3616 Five Sisters/Loch Cluanie NH095171
50   Creise   1100 3609 Etive Hills/Blackmount NN238506
  7b Aonach Beag Stob Coire Bhealiach 1100 3609    
  50b Creise Clach Leathad 1099 3606    
51   Sgurr a'Mhaim   1099 3606 The Mamores NN164667
  24b Sgurr na Lapaich Sgurr nan Clachan Geala 1095 3593    
52   Sgurr Choinnich Mor   1094 3589 Ben Nevis/ The Aonachs/Grey Corries NN227714
53   Sgurr nan Clach Geala   1093 3586 The Fannaichs NH184715
54   Bynack More   1090 3576 Cairngorms NJ041063
55   Stob Ghabhar   1090 3576 Etive Hills/Blackmount NN230455
  17b Ben Avon Carn Eas 1089 3573    
56   Beinn a'Chlachair   1087 3566 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN471781
  29b An Riabhachan South-West Top 1086 3563    
57   Beinn Dearg   1084 3557 Beinn Dearg Group NH463683
58   Beinn a'Chaorainn   1083 3553 Cairngorms NJ045013
  21b Lochnagar Cuidhe Crom 1083 3553    
59   Schiehallion   1083 3553 Glen Lyon/Loch Rannoch NN713547
60   Sgurr a'Choire Ghlais   1083 3553 Strathfarrar Hills NH259430
  13b Beinn Mheadhoin Stob Coire Etchachan 1082 3550    
61   Beinn a'Chreachain   1081 3547 Bridge of Orchy Hills NN373440
  38c Stob Coire an Laoigh Stob Coire Easain 1080 3543    
  38d Stob Coire an Laoigh Stob Coire Cath na Sine 1079 3540    
62   Beinn Heasgarnich   1078 3537 Glen Lochay NN413383
63   Ben Starav   1078 3537 Etive Hills/Blackmount NN125427
64   Beinn Dorain   1076 3530 Bridge of Orchy Hills NN325378
  22c Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan Stuc Beag 1075 3527    
  14b Mam Sodhail An Tudair 1074 3524    
65   Stob Coire Sgreamhach   1072 3517 Glen Coe NN154336
  30b Creag Meagaidh Puist Coire Choille-rais 1071 3514    
66   Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain   1070 3511 Glen Tilt NN954724
67   An Socach   1069 3507 Loch Monar/Loch Mullardoch NH100332
68   Meall Corranaich   1069 3507 Lawers Group NN615410
  42b Carn a'Choire Bhoidheach Creag a'Ghlas-uillt 1068 3504    
69   Glas Maol   1068 3504 Glas Maol Hills NO167765
  8b Aonach Mor Stob an cul Choire 1068 3504    
  18b Stob Binnein Stob Coire an Lochain 1068 3504    
70   Sgurr Fhuaran   1067 3501 Five Sisters/Loch Cluanie NG978166
71   Cairn of Claise   1064 3491 Glas Maol Hills NO185788
72   Bidean a'Ghlas Thuill   1060 3478 An Teallach NH068843
  27b Binnein Mor South Top 1062 3484    
  32b Carn nan Gabhar Airgiod Bheinn 1061 3481    
73   Sgurr Fiona   1060 3478 An Teallach NH064837
74   Na Gruagaichean   1056 3465 The Mamores NN203652
  14c Mam Sodhail Creag Coire nan Each 1074 3524    
75   Spidean a'Choire Leith   1055 3461 Torridon NG 929579
76   Stob Poite Coire Ardair   1054 3458 Loch Laggan/Glen Roy NN428888
77   Toll Creagach   1054 3458 Glen Affric NH194282
  6e Cairn Gorm Creag an Leth-choin 1053 3455    
78   Sgurr A'Chaorachain   1053 3455 Glen Carron/Loch Monar NH087447
  36c Sgor Gaoith Carn Ban Mor 1052 3452    
  41b Tom a'Choinnich An Leth-chreag 1051 3448    
  42c Carn a'Choire Bhoidheach Eagle's Rock 1051 3448    
79   Glas Tulaichean   1051 3448 Glen Shee NO051760
80   Beinn a'Chaorainn   1049 3442 Loch Laggan/Glen Roy NN386851
  80b Beinn a'Chaorainn South Top 1049 3442    
81   Geal Charn (or Mullach Coire an Iubhair)   1049 3442 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN504811
82   Sgurr Fhuar -thuill   1049 3442 Strathfarrar Hills NH235437
83   Carn an t-Sagairt Mor   1047 3435 Lochnagar Group NO208843
  73b Sgurr Fiona Corrag Bhuide  1047 3435    
  10b Ben Lawers Creag an Fhithich 1047 3435    
84   Creag Mhor   1047 3435 Glen Lochay NN391361
85   Ben Wyvis-Glas Leathad Mor   1046 3432 Ben Wyvis NH463683
  78b Sgurr A'Chaorachain Bidean an Eoin Deirg 1046 3432    
86   Chno Dearg   1046 3432 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN377741
87   Cruach Ardrain   1046 3432 Balquhidder Group NN409212
88   Beinn Iutham Mor   1045 3429 Glen Shee NO045792
  42d Carn a'Choire Bhoidheach Carn an-t'Sagairt Beag 1044 3425    
89   Meall nan Tarmachan   1044 3425 Lawers Group NN585390
90   Stob Coir'an Albannaich   1044 3425 Etive Hills/Blackmount NN169443
  80c Beinn a'Chaorainn North top 1043 3422    
91   Carn Mairg   1041 3416 Glen Lyon/Loch Rannoch NN684512
  74b Na Gruagaichean North-West Top 1041 3416    
  22d Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan Stuc Mor 1041 3416    
  29c An Riabhachan West Top 1040 3412    
92   Sgurr na Ciche   1040 3412 Glen Dessarry/Glen Kingie NM902966
93   Meall Ghaordie   1039 3409 Glen Lochay NN514397
94   Beinn Achaladair   1038 3406 Bridge of Orchy Hills NN344432
95   Carn a'Mhaim   1037 3402 Cairngorms NN994951
96   Sgurr A'Bhealaich Dheirg   1036 3399 Five Sisters/Loch Cluanie NH035143
  14d Mam Sodhail Sgurr na Lapaich 1036 3399    
97   Gleouraich   1035 3396 Loch Quoich/Glen Shiel NH039053
98   Carn Dearg   1034 3393 LochTreig/Loch Laggan/Loch Ericht NN504764
99   Am Bodach   1032 3386 The Mamores NN176650
100   Beinn Fhada   1032 3386 Five Sisters/Loch Cluanie NH018192
  47c Tom a'Choinnich Tom a'Choinich Beag 1032 3386    
  82b Sgurr Fhuar -thuill Creag Chorm a'Bhealaich 1030 3379    
Note: Below is a short list of the most common Gaelic words used in Mountain names with their meanings
A' = Of the Liath= Bluish-grey
An = The Mam= Large rounded hill, breast
Aonach= Mountain ridge,hill,moor Maol= Bald, bare
Beag (Beg)= Small Meall= Rounded hill, lump
Beinn (Ben)= Hill,mountain Mor= Big
Binnean.Binnein= High pointed hill, peak Na= The, of the
Carn (Cairn)= Cairn, heap of stones Nam, Nan = Of the
Coire= Corrie, cauldron, kettle Sgor,Sgurr= Sharp rocky hill
Creag= Rock, crag Stob = Pointed hill, stake
Cruach= Stack-shaped hill, heap, stack Stuc, Stuchd= Peak,precipice, small hill rising from bigger hill
Dearg= Scarlet, blood-red Toll= Hole, hollow, crevice
Glas= Greenish-grey Tom= Small rounded hill, piece of rounded ground
Gorm= Greenish-blue Uaine= Green
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