* Three are over 200 mountains in England alone, although it is doubtful if a Tibetan would class any of them as mountains. Below are the highest in all the countries of the United Kingdom plus Ireland in descending order. Carrauntoohil is also spelt Carrauntoohill.
1. Ben Nevis in Scotland, 1,345 metres
2. Mount Snowdon in Wales, 1,085 metres
3. Carrauntoohil in Ireland, 1,038.6 metres
4. Scafell Pike in England, 978 metres
5. Slieve Donard in Northern Ireland, 850 metres
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