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Ben Venue

729 m2,392 ft

Prominence: 538 m1,766 ft
Isolation: 8.8 km
Tonight: 0°CPartly cloudy · Wind 7 km/h W

Ben Venue is a 729 m (2,392 ft) mountain in the Grampian Mountains, Scotland, United Kingdom.

All facts

Elevation: 729 m · 2,392 ft
Nearest higher peak: Ben Ledi (879 m)
Range: Grampian Mountains
Region: Scotland, United Kingdom
Protected area: Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Coordinates: 56.2249° N, 4.4619° W

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3D map

Ben Venue 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Ben Venue terrain and contours

25 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 125 mShowing west → east through the summit

Ben Venue elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Ben Venue weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 0°C (32°F) · Wind 7 km/h W

Ben Venue forecast for the summit, about 729 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 18 m.

Tonight0°–7 km/h WBase 4°
Today0°5°32.7 mm40 km/h SWBase 5 / 10°
Sun2°5°3.3 mm42 km/h WBase 7 / 9°
Mon2°3°25.0 mm21 km/h SBase 6 / 8°
Tue3°8°11.8 mm32 km/h SWBase 7 / 12°
Wed4°6°0.8 mm15 km/h SWBase 9 / 11°
Thu5°6°0.8 mm14 km/h SEBase 9 / 11°
Fri5°6°9.8 mm11 km/h SEBase 9 / 11°
Sat2°6°8.8 mm13 km/h EBase 6 / 10°
Sun2°3°3.8 mm14 km/h NWBase 6 / 7°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 10 × 10 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 61% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

61.3%

Moderate, 15–30°

34.7%

Steep, 30–45°

3.9%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.1%

Steeper than 30°: 4.0% of the 100 km² view
Relief in view: 707 m low point 18 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 46.6%Trees 41.0%Water 12.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 5 km, measured from the Ben Venue summit.

Summit list 7

1Beinn Bhreac699 m 1.8 km WSW
2Beinn Chochan703 m 2.2 km WSW
3Creag Innich521 m 3.3 km SE
4Ben A'an454 m 3.3 km NE
5Meall a' Chapuill517 m 3.4 km WSW
6Sron Lochie500 m 3.8 km WSW
7Meall Gainmheich566 m 4.7 km NE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 5 km; 401 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Common heather26
Common bilberry26
Bell Heather23
Deer fern22
European wood-sorrel21
Common bracken16

Where it sits

Where Ben Venue sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Loch LubnaigLake13 km NE

Ben Venue downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGBen Venue satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-07-15.

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GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 725 m at the summit; the official height is 729 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	729 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	725 m	-4 m
Copernicus GLO-90	716 m	-13 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-15)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia