Ben Nevis

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Ben Nevis, NEE vihs or NEHV ihs, is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom. The mountain is in western Scotland, 7 miles (11 kilometers) east of Fort William. Ben Nevis rises 4,406 feet (1,343 meters) above sea level. A cliff 1,500 feet (457 meters) high is on the northeastern slope.

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