Statistics for 25 notable UK mountains

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
This mountain in the Grampian mountain range is the highest in Scotland and the British Isles. It towers over the town of Fort William.	Ben Nevis	95%
This mountain is the highest mountain in Snowdonia.	Snowdon	95%
This is the highest mountain in the Lake District and the highest mountain in England.	Scafell Pike	84%
This mountain is the highest mountain in the Brecon Beacons.	Pen y Fan	68%
This is not a mountain, but rather an arête (ridge) running next to the highest mountain in Snowdonia, commonly called the Knife Edge.	Crib Goch	58%
At 893 metres tall, this is the highest mountain in the Pennines.	Cross Fell	42%
This mountain on the Isle of Arran is a popular tourist hiking spot at 874 metres tall.	Goatfell	42%
This mountain is the only mountain on the Isle of Man and it has a train station at the top.	Snaefell	37%
Not tall enough to be considered a mountain, this is the highest point in Gibraltar.	Gibraltar rock/rock of Gibraltar	32%
This mountain is the highest mountain in Dartmoor and Southern England. It is easily visible from the town of Okehampton.	High Willhays	32%
This mountain is not anywhere near Britain or one of its overseas territories, but it is the highest mountain britain should never have owned. (Hint, it's in India). It is also the 3rd highest mountain in the world.	Kangchenjunga	32%
This mountain is in the Mourne mountains in Northern Ireland and is the highest point in Northern Ireland.	Slieve Donard	32%
This volcano on Tristan da Cunha last erupted from 1961-62 and almost destroyed the village of Edinburgh of the 7 seas, the only settlement on the island.	Queen Mary's Peak	26%
This volcano in southern Montserrat erupted in 1995, causing the whole island to be evacuated. Since then it has occasionally erupted and the north tip of the island has been opened up again.	La Soufriere	21%
This mountain in the Eternity mountains in Antarctica. It is the tallest mountain claimed by the UK but it also claimed by Argentina.	Mt. Hope	21%
This mountain in south Georgia is the highest peak firmly in British territory.	Mt. Paget	21%
This mountain is the highest point in the Northwest Highlands (in Scotland, the North side of Loch Ness).	Cairn Eige/Mam Sodhail	16%
This freestanding mountain is on Ascension island at 859 m tall. It is also the site of a new artificial forest being grown.	Green mountain	16%
This mountain on west Falkland is the highest on west Falkland and the second highest in the whole archipelago.	Mt. Adam	16%
This volcano on Saunders Island in the South Georgia and Sandwich Islands is one of only a handful of volcanoes with a persistent lava lake at the top.	Mt. Michael	16%
This mountain is named after the master's assistant on the HMS Beagle and is the tallest mountain in the Falkland Islands.	Mt. Usborne	16%
This mountain is the highest on Skye in the Cuilin hills.	Sgurr Alasdair	16%
This mountain in Dartmoor is the 2nd tallest. It is only 2m lower than the tallest.	Yes tor	16%
This mountain in Antarctica is the highest in the Pensacola mountains.	England peak	11%
This mountain is the 8th highest in Northern Ireland and the highest in the Sperrin Mountains at 678 m tall.	Sawel Mountain	11%